Hercules Hero's Journey Quiz

What event marks the beginning of Hercules' journey to becoming a hero?

• He defeats Hades

• He discovers his true identity

• He saves Megara

• He meets Phil

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Who serves as Hercules' mentors to help him become a true hero?

• Zeus

• Hades

• Phil

• Pegasus

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Which of the following is NOT one of Hercules' trials that tests his strength and character?

• Defeating the Hydra

• Rescuing the townspeople from the cyclops

• Winning a chariot race

• Saving Megara from Hades

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Who are Hercules' primary allies in his quest?

• Hades and Pain

• Pegasus and Phil

• Zeus and Hera

• The Muses

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What is the significant moment that represents Hercules' lowest point, where he feels he cannot be a hero?

• When he loses his strength

• When he finds out he is a mortal

• When Megara is taken by Hades

• When he fails to stop the Titans

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How does Hercules ultimately prove himself as a true hero?

• By defeating Hades

• By sacrificing himself for his friends

• By winning the heart of Megara

• By gaining his godhood

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At the end of the movie, what choice does Hercules make regarding his identity?

• He chooses to remain a god

• He chooses to live among mortals

• He chooses to travel the world

• He chooses to rule Olympus

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Which theme is most prevalent in Hercules' journey?

• The importance of friendship

• The quest for identity

• The power of love

• The struggle against fate

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Which of the following best describes the hero's journey?

• A hero begins in an unknown world and struggles alone against a great evil to reach his ordinary world again.

• It begins with an ordinary life, but is compelled to take a hero journey into the unknown. With help, the hero overcomes challenges and returns a changed person.

• A hero eagerly heads out to find a magical world and fight everything he sees so he can rule the world as a more powerful, wiser person.

• After becoming a powerful and important a hero misses his old life, so he returns to the unknown to be destroyed so he can come back as his old, ordinary self and return to his old ordinary life.

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What causes a hero to begin his/her journey? *

• a call to adventure, usually from a herald of some kind

• an accident

• a mentor dies

• the crossing the threshold

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