Myth Packet #4

What did Artemis ask her father, Zeus, as a newborn goddess?

• To grant her the ability to fly

• To remain forever a wild young maiden hunting through the woods

• To become the queen of the gods

• To have a palace made of gold

Who was the queen of Thebes mentioned in the text?

• Hera

• Niobe

• Athena

• Demeter

What was the consequence of Niobe's disrespect towards Leto?

• She was turned into a tree

• Her children were taken from her

• Her children were turned to stone

• Her children were killed by Apollo and Artemis

Who was the suitor that Artemis refused to marry?

• Actaeon

• Otus

• Eurytus

• Orion

What happened to Actaeon when he saw Artemis bathing?

• He was turned into a stag

• He was blinded

• He was turned into a tree

• He was struck by lightning

Who was the god that Artemis pretended to be in love with?

• Zeus

• Otus

• Apollo

• Orion

What did Artemis transform into to escape the brothers?

• A lion

• A deer

• A bird

• A snake

What was Orion known for?

• His ability to fly

• His modesty and hunting skills

• His strength and anger

• His wisdom and leadership

What did the king of Chios promise Orion?

• A kingdom

• A treasure

• The hand of his daughter

• A magical sword

What did the sun do for Orion?

• It blinded him further.

• It restored his sight.

• It made him invisible.

• It gave him strength.