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Latin 4 NLE - Mythology 1

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"equo ne credite," inquit _________

a)

Laocoon

b)

Sibylla

c)

Venus

d)

Laomedon

2.

Iudicium Paridis spretaeque iniuria formae..." Who was the godess whose beauty was scorned by Paris?

a)

Venus

b)

Juno

c)

Ceres

d)

Daphne

3.

A rejected suitor of Queen Dido was

a)

Acahtes

b)

Palinurus

c)

Sinon

d)

Iarbas

4.

A task described as SISYPHEAN IS

a)

swift

b)

endless

c)

fruitful

d)

helpful

5.

Achilles : The Greeks :: _________ : the Trojans

a)

Priam

b)

Hector

c)

Paris

d)

Menelaus

6.

Aeneas visited the sibyl of Apollo's oracle at:

a)

Cumae

b)

Gaul

c)

Rome

d)

The Libyan Desert

7.

Aeneas was bound to Anchises by

a)

political ties

b)

filial piety

c)

a religious oath

d)

military duty

8.

After Jason sailed the Aegean sea through the Hellespont, he entered the:

a)

Tyrrhenian Sea

b)

Black Sea

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Adriatic Sea

9.

Another name for Troy was

a)

Macedonia

b)

Thracia

c)

Campania

d)

Ilium

10.

Apollo searched the earth before he killed the monster Python and established his oracle at

a)

Delphi

b)

Dodona

c)

Athens

d)

Mycenae

11.

Apollo's priestesses at Delphi, at Cumae, and elsewhere were called the

a)

nymphs

b)

maenads

c)

furies

d)

sibyls

12.

As a result of his judgement, Paris was awarded the most beautiful woman by the goddess

a)

Athena

b)

Aphrodite

c)

Eris

d)

Hera

13.

Ascanius, filius Aeneae, quoque appellabatur

a)

Euryalus

b)

Iulus

c)

Lausus

d)

Dardanus

14.

As a reward for their generosity towards Jupiter and Mercury, Baucis and Philemon were

a)

turned into intertwined trees

b)

saved from starvation

c)

turned into a constellation

d)

given a rich kingdom

15.

At Cumae, the Sibyl, prophetess of Apollo, told Aeneas that he must bury his lost comrade and ___ before he could visit his father in the Underworld

a)

find a golden bough to take with him

b)

visit the oracle at Delphi

c)

leave all his weapons behind

d)

purify himself by fasting

16.

Avernus, Tartarus, and Erebus are all words for the

a)

mountains

b)

sea

c)

forest

d)

underworld

17.

Baucis et PHilemon cibum deis ____, dederunt.

a)

Iuppiter Mercuriusque

b)

Iovis Mercurique

c)

Iovi Mercurioque

d)

Iove Mercurioque

18.

Because I broke a promise never to look at my husband, I had to perform several tasks for my mother-in-law Venus in order to win him back. Who am I?

a)

Ariadne

b)

Thisbe

c)

Eurydice

d)

Psyche

19.

Boreas, Notus, and Zephyrus were _____

a)

winds

b)

Ocean gods

c)

mountains

d)

Titans

20.

Boreas, Notus, Zephyrus et Eurus erant:

a)

montes

b)

venti

c)

insulae

d)

flumina

21.

Boreas, Zetes, and Calais saved King Phineas from the monstrous winged Harpies, and in return he warned Jason about the

a)

clashing rocks

b)

Calydonian boar

c)

whirlpool of Charybdis

d)

bed of Procrustes

22.

Born from the foam of the sea near the Aegean island of Cythera was the goddess_____

a)

Diana

b)

Venus

c)

Ceres

d)

Minerva

23.

Calliope, Erato, and Terpsichore were all daughers of:

a)

Cassandra

b)

Medusa

c)

Mnemosyne

d)

Athena

24.

Chiron, teacher of Achilles and Jason, was a

a)

minotaur

b)

Sibyl

c)

centaur

d)

satyr

25.

Clio, who is associated with history, is one of the nine

a)

graces

b)

muses

c)

gorgons

d)

fates

26.

Cumae, Delphi, and Dodona were sites of ancient

a)

libraries

b)

military camps

c)

oracles

d)

shipbuilding centers

27.

Daphne : Laurel tree :: Niobe : _____

a)

sunflower

b)

flowing river

c)

weeping rock

d)

wild boar