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Hercules' Quest

Authored by Alyssa Bostick

English

4th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Hercules' Quest
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which event shows how Hercules handles challenges in the plot?

He complains to Atlas about how tired he is.

He tricks Atlas into taking back the sky.

He asks someone else to complete the quest.

He throws the apples into the sea.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How does the setting of the sky and the garden of the Hesperides contribute to the plot?

It creates a relaxing place for Hercules to rest.

It provides a magical world where time stands still.

It creates a problem that only Hercules’ strength and cleverness can solve.

It makes Hercules want to go home early.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a theme of Hercules’ Quest?

It's better to be clever than strong.

Never trust giants.

Apples can be magical.

Heroes must always ask for help.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which detail from the text helps develop the theme?

Hercules asks Atlas how heavy the sky is.

Hercules picks up the golden apples without help.

Hercules tricks Atlas into taking the sky back.

Atlas throws the apples twenty miles high.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which sentence best describes how Hercules’ character affects the plot?

He is determined and outsmarts Atlas to complete his task.

He is afraid of the golden apples and refuses to go.

He tries to avoid work by giving up.

He lets Atlas win and gives up his strength.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which detail best supports your answer to Part A how Hercules’ character affects the plot?

“Hercules stepped into the sea.”

“He threw down the golden apples and received back the sky…”

“He gave a great shrug of his shoulders.”

“Atlas began to leap and dance.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What does the phrase “the thick-witted old rogue of a giant” suggest about Atlas?

He is old and wise.

He is sneaky but not very smart.

He is weak and tired.

He is quiet and calm.

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

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