
Phaethon's Failed Attempt to Drive the Sun Chariot

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9th Grade
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James Pfister
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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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