WorksheetsKATS Kamp 2017 Round 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
According to a recent poll by the National Science Foundation, what percentage of Americans thinks astrology is a science?
a)
30%
b)
40%
c)
50%
d)
75%
2.
Around at least what period has astrology been dated?
a)
2000 BC
b)
200 AD
c)
1200 AD
d)
1800 AD
3.
For the Ancient Egyptians, the rising of each decan marked the beginning of what?
a)
new "hour" (10 days)
b)
new "year" (10 days)
c)
new "hour" (12 days)
d)
new "year" (12 days)
4.
Which astronomer had no influence from astrology?
a)
Gallileo
b)
Ptolemy
c)
Copernicus
d)
Herschel
5.
What is the 13th zodiac, between Nov. 30 and Dec. 18, that many people do not consider part of the horoscope?
a)
Vega
b)
Ophiuchus
c)
Cetus
d)
Cassiopeia
6.
Who was referred to as "the most famous Greek astrologer?"
a)
Archimedes
b)
Ptolemy
c)
Euclid
d)
Aristotle
7.
Each sign of the zodiac represents an event in Greek mythology. What does the word "zodiac" mean?
a)
Circle of animals
b)
Wheel of fortune
c)
Ring of life
d)
Band of divination
8.
According to astrology, which zodiac sign includes traits of modesty, shyness, and constantly seeking perfection?
a)
Taurus
b)
Libra
c)
Virgo
d)
Aquarius
9.
Castor and Pollux had different fathers. Often considered to have a split personality, which sign of the Greek zodiac do these brothers represent?
a)
Leo
b)
Scorpio
c)
Capricorn
d)
Gemini
10.
With a love for freedom and adventure, the centaur represents which zodiac?
a)
Taurus
b)
Sagittarius
c)
Aries
d)
Libra
11.
Traits for this star sign include excellent leadership skills and a big heart. Which sign of the Greek zodiac was linked to the first labor of Hercules?
a)
Capricorn
b)
Gemini
c)
Leo
d)
Taurus
12.
Highly creative people are associated with which astrological sign?
a)
Pisces
b)
Virgo
c)
Aquarius
d)
Cancer
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