The Snake-Haired Monster

What "gift" does the King ask Perseus to get for him?

• Flowers

• Money

• The head of Medusa

• Car

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What is the main theme of 'The Snake-Haired Monster'?

• Courage and heroism

• Betrayal and revenge

• Love and sacrifice

• Greed and power

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Who is the 'Snake-Haired Monster' in the story?

• Medusa

• Hydra

• Chimera

• Sphinx

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What is the significance of the snakes in Medusa's hair?

• They symbolize her power

• They are a curse

• They are a fashion statement

• They are her pets

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Which literary device is primarily used in the description of Medusa?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

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What is the outcome of Perseus' encounter with Medusa?

• He is turned to stone

• He defeats her

• He befriends her

• He runs away

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What role does Athena play in Perseus' quest?

• She guides him

• She opposes him

• She ignores him

• She captures him

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Which of the following best describes Medusa's character?

• Vengeful

• Compassionate

• Joyful

• Indifferent

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What is the moral lesson of the story 'The Snake-Haired Monster'?

• Bravery can overcome any obstacle

• Greed leads to downfall

• Love conquers all

• Knowledge is power

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How does Perseus avoid being turned to stone by Medusa?

• He uses a mirror

• He wears a blindfold

• He closes his eyes

• He uses a shield

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