WorksheetsTheseus & Hero's Journey
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following details sets up Theseus' story and provides information about his "ordinary world"?
He defeated the minotaur.
He falls in love with Ariadne.
He is the son of Aegeus.
He travels to Athens.
When is Theseus called to adventure?
He learns that Athenians must pay tribute to Minos by entering the labyrinth.
His father is Aegeus.
He captured the bull.
True/False: Theseus refuses the call to adventure.
True
False
Which of the following characters plays the role of mentor for Theseus?
King Minos
Zeus
Aegeus
Hera
At what point does Theseus cross the threshold to his adventure?
When he enters Athens.
When he leaves Athens and goes to the island of Crete.
When he goes to Rome.
Who acts as an ally to Theseus while trying to get through the labyrinth?
Aeriadne
Daedelus
Zeus
Aeriadne and Daedelus
What is one of Theseus' biggest challenges while in the labyrinth?
Defeating the minotaur
Falling in love with Ariadne
Dealing with King Minos
What is supposed to be Theseus' reward for completing his journey?
Getting to take Ariadne to Greece.
Leaving Athens alive.
Taking over the Island of Crete.
What are the tragedies that Theseus faces on his road back?
Not making it back
Losing Ariadne and his father
Not defeating the sea monsters
How does Theseus' hero's journey end?
Him being the new King of Athens.
Him going back to the island of Crete.
Him searching for a new love interest.
