Hero and Minotaur Quiz

What is a myth?

• Traditional or legendary story, usually concerning a hero or big event

• A true story that explains how natural phenomena occur

Supernatural/Non-Human creatures

• Real creatures that are now extinct

• A legendary animal whose existence cannot be proven but is described in mythology

Which is an example of a mythical creature?

• A dragon

• A horse

• A minotaur

• A dinosaur

events that occur that are beyond a person's ability to control

• Conflict

• Fate/Prophecy

• Tragedy

Human suffering. Terrible and horrible events that happen to a protagonist

• Tragedy

• Quest

• Conflict

What is a synonym for the word Quest?

• journey

• mission

• Adventure

• problem

Who is the protagonist in the Hero and the Minotaur?

• Theseus

• King Minos

• Adriadne

Who is the antagonist in the Hero and the Minotaur?

• The Minotaur

• King Minos

• Icarus

• King Aegeus

What is the setting of the Hero and the Minotaur?

• Greece (Athens and Crete)

• Rome

• Mount Olympus

What is the conflict in the hero and the Minotaur?

• Theseus vs. Supernatural

• Theseus vs. Himself

• Theseus vs. society