Theseus & Hero's Journey

Theseus & Hero's Journey

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Theseus & Hero's Journey

Theseus & Hero's Journey

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.9, RL.7.10, RL.5.3

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following details sets up Theseus' story and provides information about his "ordinary world"?

He defeated the minotaur.

He falls in love with Ariadne.

He is the son of Aegeus.

He travels to Athens.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is Theseus called to adventure?

He learns that Athenians must pay tribute to Minos by entering the labyrinth.

His father is Aegeus.

He captured the bull.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True/False: Theseus refuses the call to adventure.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following characters plays the role of mentor for Theseus?

King Minos

Zeus

Aegeus

Hera

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what point does Theseus cross the threshold to his adventure?

When he enters Athens.

When he leaves Athens and goes to the island of Crete.

When he goes to Rome.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who acts as an ally to Theseus while trying to get through the labyrinth?

Aeriadne

Daedelus

Zeus

Aeriadne and Daedelus

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of Theseus' biggest challenges while in the labyrinth?

Defeating the minotaur

Falling in love with Ariadne

Dealing with King Minos

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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