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"Greek Creatures."

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which creature has a snake body, and nine heads that grow back when one is cut off?

a)

Hydra

b)

Cyclopes

c)

Griffin

d)

Medusa

2.

Gigantic and lawless creatures with one circular eye in the center of their foreheads who devoured human beings.

a)

Harpies

b)

Cerberus

c)

Cyclops/Cyclopes

d)

Sphinx

3.

A three-headed, dragon-tailed dog that guarded the gate of Hades. Her permitted all spirits to enter, but none to leave.

a)

Medusa

b)

Cerberus

c)

Centaur

d)

Minotaur

4.

She was coursed by Athena, has snakes as hair and you turn to stone if you look at her eyes.

a)

Chimaera

b)

Hydra

c)

Siren

d)

Medusa

5.

what had the head of a bull and half man, lived on the island of Crete and housed in the labyrinth built by Daedalus (father of Icarus) He was feeding by human bodies.

a)

Minotaur

b)

charybdis

c)

Centaur

d)

Sphinx

6.

Which of the following is half man and half horse?

a)

Satyr

b)

Centaur

c)

Siren

d)

Hydra

7.

What are sirens?

a)

a many headed beast

b)

creatures who lure sailors to their deaths with a song.

c)

spirit who tells the future

d)

a giant whirlpool

8.

_________________ is the immortal flying horse.

a)

Tantalus

b)

Pegasus

c)

Siren

d)

Nymph

9.

Bird with a human female face; often agents of punishment they abducted people and tortured them on their way to Hades' domain, employed by the God as instruments for the punishment of the guilty.

a)

Sphinx

b)

Harpy

c)

Siren

d)

Medusa

10.

A creature with the head and wings of an eagle, and the body of a lion.

a)

Hippocampus

b)

Sphinx

c)

Griffin

d)

Pegasus

11.

A monster, waylaying the road to Thebes, and demanding solutions to riddles of all passers by on pain of death for wrong guessing.

a)

Medusa

b)

Hydra

c)

Sphinx

d)

Siren