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WorksheetsMythological Allusions #1-15
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 3mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
One spot that is most vulnerable
a)
Achilles' heel
b)
Adonis
c)
Aeolian
d)
Atlantean
2.
A handsome young man; loved by Aphrodite
a)
Adonis
b)
Apollo
c)
Aurora
d)
Calliope
3.
anything pertaining to wind; god who was Keeper of Wind
a)
Aeolian
b)
Argus-eyed
c)
Atlantean
d)
Bacchanal
4.
a physically perfect man; the god of music and light; known for his physical beauty
a)
Apollo
b)
Adonis
c)
Cassandra
d)
Centaur
5.
omniscient, all-seeing
a)
Argus-eyed
b)
Atlantean
c)
Bacchanalian
d)
Cupidity
6.
goddess of wisdom, the city, and arts
a)
Athena/Minerva
b)
Aurora
c)
Calliope
d)
Cassandra
7.
strong - like the Titan who carried the world on his shoulders
a)
Atlantean
b)
Bacchanalian
c)
Cupidity
d)
Chimera
8.
early morning or sunrise; from the Roman personification of Dawn or Eos
a)
Aurora
b)
Cassandra
c)
Athena/Minerva
d)
Calliope
9.
a wild drunken party or rowdy celebration; from the god of wine
a)
Bacchanal
b)
Achilles' heel
c)
Calliope
d)
Cupidity
10.
pertaining to a wild drunken party or celebration from the god of wine
a)
Bacchanalian
b)
Argus-eyed
c)
Atlantean
d)
Aeolian
11.
series of whistles - a circus organ; from the Muse of eloquence or beautiful voice
a)
Calliope
b)
Aurora
c)
Cassandra
d)
Centaur
12.
a person who continually predicts misfortune but often is not believed
a)
Cassandra
b)
Aurora
c)
Athena/Minerva
d)
Chimera
13.
a monster that had the head, arms, and chest of a man, and the body and legs of a horse
a)
Centaur
b)
Chimera
c)
Calliope
d)
Cupidity
14.
a horrible creature of the imagination; an absurd or impossible idea; wild fancy
a)
Chimera
b)
Centaur
c)
Argus-eyed
d)
Cassandra
15.
eager "desire" to possess something; greed or avarice; Roman god of love
a)
Cupidity
b)
Cassandra
c)
Apollo
d)
Calliope
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