WorksheetsMyths and Beliefs surrounding constellations
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
Who was the boastful queen placed upside down in the Heavens?
Andromeda
Hestia
Hera
Cassiopeia
Why did Zeus turn Ganymede into a constellation?
to escape the wrath of his wife, Hera
to escape the wrath of his daughter, Athena
Zeus grew tired of Ganymede
Zeus wanted another lover
Ganymede cheated on Zeus with Poseidon
Who hunted the she-bear Callisto?
Hera
Orion
Apollo
Artemis
What constellation did Callisto become?
Ursa Major
Aquarius
Ursa Minor
Gemini
What is the name of the monster Poseidon unleashed in Cassiopeia's kingdom?
Kraken
Cetus
Minotaur
Cerberus
Hydra
What is an imaginary belt around the heavens extending 9° on either side of the ecliptic, the plane of Earth’s orbit, And of the Sun’s apparent annual path?
Saturn's Rings
Asteroid Belt
Multiverse
Zodiac
People born in this particular Zodiac sign are said to be hardworking, ambitious and pragmatic.
Gemini
Capricorn
Cancer
Taurus
What Zodiac sign did the cup-bearer Ganymede become?
Aquarius
Leo
Taurus
Libra
This Zodiac sign represents 2 different personalities
Gemini
Janus
Leo
Libra
What does zōdiakos kyklos mean?
"circle of stars"
"circle of animals"
"circle of asteroids"
"circle of planets"
Due to the wide-scale adoption of the scientific method, (a) lost its scientific validity.
this branch of Astrology is used for a range of different ways of looking at the future and also finding meaning in the past.
Predictive
Diagnostic
Crystal Ball
Compatibility
(a) is a branch of Astrology that describes a relationship between 2 people.
True or False: Astrology also believed that the positioning of the stars and planets affects the way events occur on earth.
False
True
True or False: Astrology is a pseudo-science that interprets the positions and interrelations of asteroids and other comets and associates them with the orbits of other planets.
False
True
neither
How many are the recorded number of constellations seen in the night sky?
77
888
88
42
1,000,000,000,000
How many stars is Ursa Minor composed of?
3
7
4
9
10
True or False: A constellation is a group of planets that forms a pattern in the sky, normally made up of five to twenty planets.
True
False
What is a Scientific field that investigates the patterns and behavior of celestial objects in the universe?
Astronomy
Gastronomy
Astrology
Vulcanology
Bibliography
What year was it possible to assign any star to a constellation?
2005
1935
1930
2018
2003
What is the answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything?
Thanos and his infinity gauntlet
42
World Peace
Hoomans
There is no answer to life because it is pointless.
