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WorksheetsHercules Translation: Part 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is Hercules' mother?
a)
Hera
b)
Alcmena
c)
Amphitryon
d)
Graecia
2.
Who is Hercules' father?
a)
Jove
b)
Amphitryon
c)
Mercury
d)
Iphicles
3.
Who is Hercules' brother?
a)
Nemo
b)
Amphitryon
c)
Linus
d)
Iphicles
4.
Why did Juno try to kill the infant Hercules?
a)
because Jupiter was showing favoritism to Hercules over her own child
b)
because she didn't like him or his mother
c)
because he was about to overpower her
d)
because she could
5.
Where was Hercules when 2 snakes approached him?
a)
sleeping in a shield
b)
playing with Iphicles
c)
crawling around outside
d)
in his mother's arms
6.
How did Hercules kill the serpents?
a)
he shot them with arrows
b)
he clubbed them to death
c)
he strangled them
d)
he drowned them
7.
What was Hercules doing when Alcmena and Amphitryon came into his room and saw the dead snakes?
a)
crying
b)
screaming
c)
drooling
d)
laughing
8.
Hercules was taught all of the following, EXCEPT:
a)
how to play music
b)
how to throw weapons
c)
how to study literature
d)
how to exercise well
9.
Who was Linus?
a)
Hercules' music teacher
b)
Hercules' stepfather
c)
Hercules' brother
d)
Hercules' wrestling teacher
10.
Why did Hercules kill Linus?
a)
because he kept hitting Hercules with a stick
b)
because he made fun of Hercules
c)
because he sang off key
d)
because he scolded Hercules
11.
Whom did Hercules marry?
a)
Juno
b)
Palaestra
c)
Megara
d)
Pythia
12.
Why did Hercules go to the temple of Delphi to consult the oracle?
a)
he wanted to be purified of his crime
b)
he needed advice on how to accomplish his labors
c)
he wanted to know how to become immortal
d)
he was ordered by Jove
13.
What did Pythia command Hercules to do?
a)
Serve Eurystheus.
b)
Don't kill your family.
c)
Save your family.
d)
Move to Delphi.
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