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WorksheetsKing Midas and the Golden Touch Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the name of the magical creature in the Disney version?
Goldy
Apollo
The Rabbit
Spinach
What is the name of the Greek God in the King Midas slides version?
Zeus
Hades
Apollo
Goldy
In the slides version of King Midas, which of these does he not turn into gold?
His daughter
His cat
Food
Roses
What does Popeye use to defeat the hag?
Golden can of spinach
The Golden Touch
Magical beings
The rabbit
What makes the Popeye version unique?
He is a selfish king
He is an unselfish king
It was a TV show
He died at the end
What is the best definition of a fable?
simple story that teaches a moral lesson using human characters
a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral
A Greek myth
Hyperbole
What is the best definition of hyperbole?
simple story that teaches a moral lesson using human characters
a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral
A Greek myth
An exaggerated statement for dramatic effect
What is the best definition of a parable?
simple story that teaches a moral lesson using human characters
a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral
A Greek myth
An exaggerated statement for dramatic effect
What was King Midas' punishment in the slide version?
Donkey ears
No longer be able to eat food
His daughter turned into gold
Lost his kingdom
In the Emperor Trojan version of the Golden Touch myth, who is it that cannot keep the secret of King Trojan's ear?
The person cutting the King's hair and shaving his face
The river reeds
a loyal servant
his daughter
In the King Midas (slides) version, who granted Midas the gift of the Golden Touch?
Apollo
Goldy
Rabbit
Zeus
In the Disney version, who gives King Midas his golden touch?
Apollo
Goldy
The rabbit
Emperor Trojan
What is the best definition of a myth
simple story that teaches a moral lesson using human characters
a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral
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.
An exaggerated statement for dramatic effect
Who gave Emperor Trojan goat ears?
It is not known
He actually had donkey ears
Apollo
Goldy
Who created the Disney version of the Golden Touch myth?
Goldy
Walt Disney
Chris Evans
Ironman
Why are fables and parables written?
To teach a lesson
Because the author wanted to
To pass down history
They are boring but someone needs to read them
Which character stated, "life is the only wealth, man"
King Midas
Zeus
Apollo
Popeye
True or False. King Midas (slides version) killed his servant who told his secret.
True
False
In the Disney version, what does King Midas get to eat after Goldy takes all of his possessions
A golden rose
A hamburger
A turkey
A milkshake
What does Emperor Trojan have one of his finest musicians play to find out if the barber was lying or telling the truth?
A flute
A trumpet
A guitar
A piccolo
