I WONDER - Were The Gorgons Dangerous?

I WONDER - Were The Gorgons Dangerous?

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History, Arts, Religious Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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Gorgons are mythological creatures known for their dangerous nature. They are often depicted as fierce guardians of treasures or significant places, such as the entrance to the Underworld or palaces of the gods.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Gorgons often play in myths?

They were peaceful healers.

They were guardians of treasure.

They were creators of worlds.

They were friendly companions.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were Gorgons typically described in terms of their nature?

Joyful and playful

Calm and serene

Fierce and terrifying

Gentle and kind

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What kind of entrances were Gorgons said to guard?

Entrances to the mountains

Entrances to the ocean

Entrances to the Underworld

Entrances to the forest

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a place Gorgons were depicted as guarding?

Treasure

Sky Castle

Palace of the Gods

Underworld

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In mythology, what was a common depiction of Gorgons?

As messengers of the gods

As creators of life

As guardians of powerful places

As peaceful creatures