Phaethon's Failed Attempt to Drive the Sun Chariot

Phaethon's Failed Attempt to Drive the Sun Chariot

9th Grade

13 Qs

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Phaethon's Failed Attempt to Drive the Sun Chariot

Phaethon's Failed Attempt to Drive the Sun Chariot

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

Created by

James Pfister

Used 3+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Phaethon's relationship to the sun god Apollo?

Cousin

Son

Brother

Father

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Phaethon want to drive the sun chariot?

To impress his friends

To escape his responsibilities

To prove his divine parentage

To win a bet

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened when Phaethon took control of the sun chariot?

Phaethon successfully controlled the sun chariot and rode it across the sky

Zeus rewarded Phaethon with immortality for his bravery

Phaethon transformed into a powerful deity after controlling the sun chariot

Phaethon lost control and Zeus struck him down with a thunderbolt.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Zeus react to Phaethon's failed attempt?

Zeus rewarded Phaethon with immortality.

Zeus struck Phaethon with a thunderbolt.

Zeus banished Phaethon to the underworld.

Zeus turned Phaethon into a constellation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who ultimately saved the Earth from being destroyed by Phaethon's reckless driving?

Poseidon

Hera

Zeus

Athena

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson can be learned from Phaethon's story?

Learning to fly without proper training

Ignoring warnings from others

Humility and not overreaching one's abilities

Believing in one's invincibility

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the moral of Phaethon's failed attempt to drive the sun chariot?

The moral is to follow your dreams no matter the consequences

The moral is the dangers of hubris and the importance of humility.

The moral is to never take risks

The moral is to always trust in one's abilities

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