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CH. 5-6 Reading and Vocab Quiz

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is: A model after which other things are copied or repeated, like a pattern

a)

Pseudonym

b)

Facades

c)

Archetype

d)

Excerpt

2.

What is: a fictitious name, especially one used by an author

a)

Pseudonym

b)

Facades

c)

Caduceus

d)

Psychology

3.

What is: the face of a building, especially the principal front that looks onto a street or open space

a)

Pseudonym

b)

Facades

c)

Caduceus

d)

Psychology

4.

What is: a creature with the head, arms, and torso of a man and the body and legs of a horse

a)

Myth

b)

Supernatural

c)

Caduceus

d)

Centaur

5.

What is: (of a manifestation or event) attributed to some force beyond scientific understanding or the laws of nature

a)

Myth

b)

Supernatural

c)

Caduceus

d)

Centaur

6.

What is: a person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities

a)

Myth

b)

Supernatural

c)

Caduceus

d)

Hero

7.

What is: a traditional story, especially one concerning the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon, and typically involving supernatural beings or events

a)

Myth

b)

Supernatural

c)

Caduceus

d)

Hero

8.

What is: the scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Psychology

c)

Caduceus

d)

Excerpt

9.

What is: the branch of philosophy that examines the fundamental nature of reality, including the relationship between mind and matter

a)

Metaphysics

b)

Psychology

c)

Caduceus

d)

Excerpt

10.

What is: destroy utterly; wipe out

a)

Obliterated

b)

Embark

c)

Ordeal

d)

Bestow

11.

What is: the action of admitting someone into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual

a)

Obliterated

b)

Caduceus

c)

Ordeal

d)

Initiation

12.

What is: an ancient Greek or Roman herald's wand, typically one with two serpents twined around it, carried by the messenger god Hermes or Mercury

a)

Obliterated

b)

Caduceus

c)

Ordeal

d)

Initiation

13.

What is: begin (a course of action, especially one that is important or demanding)

a)

Embark

b)

Caduceus

c)

Ordeal

d)

Initiation

14.

What is: take (a short extract) from a text

a)

Facades

b)

Excerpt

c)

Ordeal

d)

Initiation

15.

What is: confer or present (an honor, right, or gift)

a)

Bestow

b)

Excerpt

c)

Embark

d)

Initiation

16.

What is: a painful or horrific experience, especially a protracted one

a)

Bestow

b)

Excerpt

c)

Embark

d)

Ordeal

17.

What kind of creature is Chiron?

a)

Centaur

b)

Satyr

c)

Minotaur

d)

Pegasus

18.

What is Percy's real name?

a)

Poseidon

b)

Percy

c)

Perseus

d)

Pegasus

19.

What is the name of the camp?

a)

Camp of the Gods

b)

Camp Half-Blood

c)

Special Camp

d)

The Hidden Camp

20.

What did Percy's drink taste like?

a)

Pudding

b)

Sally's Blue Chocolate Chip Cookies

c)

Apple Juice

d)

Blue Candy

21.

Who did Chiron train, and what did he wish?

a)

He trained Hercules, and wanted to forever train heroes.

b)

He trained Poseidon, and wanted to forever train heroes.

c)

He trained Grover, and wanted to be a teacher forever.

d)

He trained Sally, and wanted to be a protector forever.

22.

What are the cabins symbolic of?

a)

Supernatural Creatures

b)

Different Animals

c)

The Campers' Personalities

d)

Each Greek God

23.

What is Hermes the god of? (there are two answers)

a)

Supernatural Creatures and Travelers

b)

Travelers and Thieves

c)

Messengers and The Homeless

d)

Thieves and Children

24.

What did they call Hades and Furies?

a)

The Rude Ones

b)

The Evil Ones

c)

The Kindly Ones

d)

The Dead

25.

What is Ares god of, and what did Percy say it explained about the girl?

a)

The god of travelers, and it explains her smell.

b)

The god of thieves, and it explains her smell.

c)

The god of war, and it explains her smell.

d)

The god of war, and it explains her rudeness.

26.

What is a half-blood?

a)

Half human, half creature

b)

Half human, half water

c)

Half human, half god

d)

Half human, half alien