Review of Phaethon Chunks 1-6

Which of these statements is NOT true for myths?

• Myths were created to answer quesitons about the world, gods, and life.

• Myths tell about the adventures of gods and humans.

• Myths are not considered true by the societies who tell them.

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Who is Phaethon's father?

• Zeus

• Apollo

• Epaphus

• Clymene

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Why are Phaethon and Epaphus arguing at the beginning of the myth?

• They are arguing over a girl.

• They are arguing over money.

• They are arguing over whose father is better.

• They are arguing about who is more handsome.

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What lie does Phaethon tell to Epaphus?

• Phaethon says he visits his father often.

• Phaethon says his father teaches him things.

• Phaethon says his father taught him how to drive the horses of the sun.

• Phaethon tells ALL these lies to Epaphus.

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True or False: Phaethon knew exactly where Apollo's palace was located.

• True

• False

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Which character tells Apollo that his son is coming to see him?

• Epaphus

• Clymene

• Titan

• one of Apollo's sun hawks

How was Phaethon brought to Apollo's palace?

• on a rug carried by several sun hawks

• an oracle told him where to find the palace

• he wished on a magic star

• he rode on the back of a sun hound

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Phaethon wants Apollo to let him...

• have a sun hawk as a pet.

• ride with Apollo as he drives the sun chariot.

• drive the sun chariot across the sky all by himself.

• bring his sisters to the palace to meet their father.

True or False: Apollo feels proud that his son wants to drive the sun chariot by himself.

• True

• False

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Which part of the plot diagram is the turning point and the time of most excitement in the story?

• exposition

• rising action

• climax

• falling action