Heracles and His Twelve Labors
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event demonstrated Heracles's extraordinary strength as an infant?
He lifted a large rock.
He strangled two snakes sent to his crib.
He defeated a wild boar.
He outran a swift deer.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Heracles tasked with performing the 10 Labors?
To prove his loyalty to Zeus.
To earn wealth and fame.
As punishment for killing his family in a fit of madness.
To become the king of Tiryns.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Heracles defeat the Nemean Lion, whose skin was impenetrable to weapons?
He used a magical sword.
He trapped it in a net.
He strangled it with his bare hands.
He poisoned it with a special herb.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What made the Lernaean Hydra particularly difficult to defeat?
It could fly and breathe fire.
It had venomous fangs that caused instant death.
Two new heads grew back for every one that was cut off.
Its scales were made of unbreakable bronze.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Hercules clean the Augean Stables, which had accumulated years of dung?
He used a giant shovel to scoop it out.
He diverted two nearby rivers to wash it away.
He hired a team of workers to remove it by hand.
He used magic to make the dung disappear.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What method did Hercules use to drive away the Stymphalian Birds?
He shot them with arrows.
He used a loud noise from bronze castanets.
He built a large net to capture them.
He offered them food to lure them away.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While on his way to capture the Cattle of Geryon, Hercules became angry at the sun's heat. What did he do in response?
He built a shelter to block the sun.
He aimed his bow and arrow at the sun.
He prayed to the gods for cooler weather.
He found a cave to rest in.
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