Persephone

Who is Persephone's mother?

• Medusa

• Athena

• Demeter

• Aphrodite

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Who kidnapped Persephone and took her to the underworld

• Hades

• Zeus

• Ares

• Hercules

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Persephone is the Goddess of ____________

• the animals

• the children

• the spring

• the winter

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Hades is the God of ________________

• the sky

• theunderworld

• the spring

• the winter

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Persephone eats 4 seeds of _____________

• pomegranate

• apple

• orange

• sunfower

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True or False: Pluto agrees to let Persephone go back to the Earth for half of each year.

• True

• False

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What happens when Persephone goes back to the Earth?

• It becomes spring.

• It becomes winter.

• It becomes fall.

• It becomes summer.

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What happens when Persephone has to go to the Underworld each year?

• We have summer and fall.

• We have spring and summer.

• We have winter and spring.

• We have autumn and winter.

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Why does the season change when Persephone goes to the Underworld or returns to the Earth?

• Persephone's mood changes, so the season changes.

• Persephone chooses what the season will be next.

• Pluto chooses what the season will be next.

• Demeter's mood changes, so the season changes.

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What message can the reader take from “Demeter and Persephone”?

• The greatest love of all is the love a king has for his queen.

• The ancient gods and goddesses did not care about humans.

• People suffer when they stand up for what they believe.

• Winter brings cold and hardship, but spring will always follow.

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