WorksheetsMythology Ch 7 and 8
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the sister of Jupiter?
a)
Bacchus
b)
Ceres
c)
Semele
d)
Proserpina
2.
The Naiads presided over what?
a)
The grottoes
b)
The trees
c)
The mountains
d)
fresh water of springs, rivers, and brooks, etc.
3.
The moutains and grottoes were presided over by whom?
a)
The Dryads
b)
The Nereids
c)
The Naiads
d)
The Oreads
4.
Who were the Oceanids and the Nereids?
a)
Nymphs who lived in trees.
b)
Nymphs who dwelt in the waters of the ocean.
c)
Nymphs who presided over springs and brooks.
d)
Nymphs of the grottoes.
5.
Ceres was the goddess of what?
a)
The earth
b)
The moon
c)
The sea
d)
The sun
6.
Who protected farmers?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Athena
c)
Ceres
d)
Hecate
7.
Proserpina was the daughter of whom and the goddess of what?
a)
Ceres, corn
b)
Sicily, fall
c)
Sicily, animals
d)
Ceres, springtime
8.
Who were the dryads or hamadryads?
a)
Nymphs who lived in a tree and were supposed to die when the tree died.
b)
Nymphs who lived in the ocean
c)
Nymphs of the mountains
d)
Nymphs who presided over fresh water
9.
_____________ was a wise old man whose hair was made of seaweed and who married Doris, They had ____________ daughters known as _____________.
a)
Nereus, 25, nymphs
b)
Proteus, 50, nymphs
c)
Nereus, 50, nymphs.
d)
Nereus, 50, mermai
10.
Who had special charge of the seals of Neptune and could assume any form?
a)
Neptune
b)
Nereus
c)
Triton
d)
Proteus
11.
What are the names of the two monsters who dwelt on neighboring rocks of the sea?
a)
Scylla and Charybdis
b)
Scylla and Charrybdis
c)
Scyla and Charybdis
d)
Scyllae and Charrybdis
12.
Who was responsible for abducting Proserpina?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Pluto
c)
Ceres
d)
Mercury
13.
Proserpina____________________ so ______________ must return to the earth each year.
a)
married Pluto, she
b)
broke her fast, winter
c)
broke her fast, Pluto
d)
married Pluto, evil
14.
What miraculous event did Bacchus perform?
a)
He changed the mast and oars into serpents and himself into a lion.
b)
He changed the mast and oars into serpents and himself into a bear.
c)
He changed the mast and oars into sirens.
d)
He changed himself into a lion.
15.
Midas was granted what favor by Bacchus?
a)
He was able to tell his secret about Pan.
b)
He turned everything he touched into gold.
c)
He turned all he touched into silver.
d)
He was given wings to fly.
16.
How did the peacock receive its eyes?
a)
Juno rewarded Argus by slinging the eyes of Mercury into the tail of the peacock.
b)
Juno painted them on the peacock's tail.
c)
Mercury flung them onto the peacock.
d)
Juno rewarded Argus by slinging his eyes into the tail of the peacock.
17.
Why does Apollo crown those who win his favor with a laurel wreath?
a)
He loved the laurel tree and took it as his symbol.
b)
He was in love with Daphne who was turned into a laurel tree.
c)
Peneus crowned Apollo with a laurel wreath.
d)
Daphne gave Apollo a laurel wreath.
18.
What flower did Clytie become?
a)
The rose
b)
The daisy
c)
The sunflower
d)
The daffodil
19.
What was Juno's punishment for Echo?
a)
She was only able to repeat what was said to her.
b)
She was never able to find love.
c)
She was forced to marry Narcissus.
d)
She was never able to stop talking.
20.
Who was in love with his own reflection?
a)
Aurora
b)
Narcissus
c)
Juno
d)
Apollo
21.
From whom do the Kingfisher birds descend?
a)
Halcyone and Ceyx
b)
Halcyone
c)
Ceyx
d)
Sailors
22.
Who, into what, and why did Aurora change someone into?
a)
Tithonus, a grasshopper, he grew old.
b)
Tithonus, a cricket, he grew old.
c)
Tithonus, a grasshopper, he never grew old.
d)
Tithonus, a grasshopper, he grew old.
Jupiter, a grasshopper, he grew old.
Jupiter, a grasshopper, he grew old.
23.
Narcissus is remembered for what?
a)
His vanity as he pined for the love of his own reflection.
b)
His love to Echo.
c)
His wickedness.
d)
His hatred for himself.
24.
Triton blowing his horn and Proteus rising from the sea were whose attendants?
a)
Neptune
b)
Jupiter
c)
Apollo
d)
Bacchus
25.
What sea flows through the center of the earth?
a)
Meditterranean
b)
Oceanus
c)
Ethiopian
d)
Cooper
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