Allusions in Language and Greek Mythology
Authored by Alicia Horne
English
4th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is being referred to in the sentence: "Timmy was a real Achilles on the football field, always leading his team to victory"?
Hercules
Achilles
Zeus
Apollo
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might someone be compared to Achilles?
For being very wise
For being very strong and brave
For being very fast
For being very kind
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is being referred to in the sentence: "After the science project, Jake felt like he had unlocked the Pandora’s Box of problems"?
Medusa
Pandora
Athena
Hera
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Greek hero is known for great strength and is often used in allusions?
Achilles
Hercules
Odysseus
Perseus
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase "Pandora’s Box" symbolize?
A box of treasures
A source of endless problems
A magical gift
A secret hideout
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known as the goddess of love and beauty?
Medusa
Pandora
Aphrodite
Hercules
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is John compared to Medusa in the sentence about standing frozen?
Because he was very strong
Because he was very charming
Because he made people feel welcome
Because he made people freeze like stone
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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