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WorksheetsMedusa
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What did Medusa's name stand for?
To protect
To damage
To kill
To enchant
What did Medusa look like before she was turned into a gorgon?
Blonde hair and green eyes
Brown hair and blue eyes
Blonde hair and blue eyes
Ginger with brown eyes
Who was Medusa's patron goddess?
Hestia
Athena
Hera
Artemis
What city was she from?
Delphi
Troy
Argos
Athens
Medusa eventually became "what" with two others?
Dead
Titans
Gorgons
Cyclops
Who killed Medusa?
Achillies
Hercules
Odysseys
Perseus
Who did Medusa share her lair with?
Stheno and Euryale
Andrometer
Men who tried to kill her
Helen
Who turned Medusa into a terrible monster?
Hera
Athena
Aphrodite
Poseidon
In certain tales, who would take you to Medusas island?
The river styx
Some skeleton
Charon
The coin
Medsua was *what* before she was turned into a monster?
Caretaker of the temple
Virgin priestess
Shrine maiden
Seductress
What were Medusas powers?
Her snakes were poisonous
She had an amazing shot
She was so hideous they'd die in an instant
With any look, she could turn men into stone
Which of these are false?
Medusas blood was poisonous, and you'd die if you touched it.
Medusa was often seen having a large snake tail and wings
She had a lover who died once she was punished
To shame her, Athena made her have chicken legs
Why did Athena punish Medusa?
Because Medusa was raped at the stairs of Athena's temple
Because Medusa married Poseidon
Because she was more beautiful than Athena
Because Zeus had raped her
What about Medusa's appearance changed?
Her golden hair turned into snakes, and her skin became scaly
Her brown hair turned into snakes, and she was given fangs
Her hair turned into pythons, and her eyes because green
She became hideous with chicken legs
Why was Medusas lair the "underworld" to some?
It had open pits of lava everywhere
The minute you stepped onto the island, you were in the gorgons clutches
Charon guided you there
She has snakes for hair, like how satan was a snake in the garden of eden
