
Arachne and Athena
Authored by Micha Homyk
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Which word best describes Arachne’s reaction to the old women’s words of wisdom?
Frustration
Prideful
Fear
Envy
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Which lines from the poem best show why Athena got so upset with Arachne?
“And have our work judged side by side / To see who weaves the best.”
“And spoke to the young weaver / Words so eloquent and wise.”
“Scenes of gods and goddesses / In acts that brought them shame.”
“And weaved from thread great tapestries / Each one a masterpiece”
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
This poem is told from the point of view of
Athena
Arachne
A narrator
An old women
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Which pair of words best fits Athena as she is described in the poem?
Boastful and proud
Courageous and bold
Humorous and fun loving
Talented and short-tempered
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Athena appeared to Arachne in disguise right after Arachne–
Bragged about her weaving skills
Completed a tapestry for the gods
Challenged her to a weaving contest
Turned into a spider forever
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
Read the lines from the poem.
Arachne scoffed and laughed at them,
Bellowing to everyone,
“My skills surpass the gods’, you see,
I’ll never be outdone. “
What is the meaning of the word “surpass” in these lines?
Instruct
Exceed
Impress
Anger
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 10 pts
What is the primary message of this poem?
Never trust an old lady.
Gods and goddesses are always right.
Your decisions can impact the rest of your life.
Talent will always win over attitude.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
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