Demeter and Persephone
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English
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University
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Hard
+11
Standards-aligned
Michelle Diemer
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Hades kidnap Persephone?
He knows that Demeter would never agree to let him marry her
She is a bad person, so he takes her to the underworld.
He is angry at her.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the one fruit that grows in the gardens of Hades?
weeping willows
poplars
pomegranate
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who finally tells Demeter what happens to Persephone?
Triptolemus
Zeus
Hermes
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why must Persephone return to the underworld?
She is married to Hades.
She eats a little bit of the pomegranate.
She doesn’t miss her mother.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does Persephone live at the end of the myth?
She lives with Hades
She lives with Demeter.
She lives in the underworld for part of the year.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The heard of pigs from the myth is rooting in the meadow. What are they doing?
digging
running
falling
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Hades lead his horses back down into the cleft after he kidnaps Persephone?
It is the opening in the earth back to the underworld.
The swineherd directed them there.
He wants to talk to Demeter.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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