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Mythical Allusions

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In literature, art, or culture, Allusions are....

a)

descriptions of a person, event, or thing

b)

quotations from a person, event, or thing

c)

random thoughts or ideas

d)

references to a person, event, or thing

2.

What happened to the Greek God Achilles?

a)
He retired and lived a peaceful life
b)
He died from a wound to his heel.
c)
He was killed by Zeus
d)
He became immortal
3.

What happened when Pandora's Box was opened?

a)
All the evils were released into the world.
b)
Pandora found a treasure inside
c)
Nothing happened
d)
The box disappeared
4.

Hercules was best known for....

a)
his ability to control the weather and natural elements
b)
his mastery of archery and swordsmanship
c)

his incredible strength

d)
his exceptional intelligence and problem-solving skills
5.

What happens to someone that looks at Medusa?

a)
They turn into stone.
b)
They turn into a tree
c)
They turn into gold
d)
They turn into a bird
6.

What was King Midas's one wish?

a)
To be the richest man in the world
b)
To have the power of invisibility
c)
To become immortal
d)
To have everything he touched turn to gold
7.

What happened to Odysseus on his way home from war?

a)
He returned home without any difficulties
b)
He was welcomed as a hero by everyone
c)
He completed his journey in a short period of time
d)

He faced numerous challenges and obstacles, and had a long and arduous journey.

8.

What did the Romans call the Greek god of love?

a)
Zeus
b)
Aphrodite
c)
Cupid
d)
Hades
9.

What was Atlas's punishment from Zeus?

a)
To carry Zeus's thunderbolts
b)

To hold the world on his back for eternity

c)
To rule over the underworld
d)
To guard the gates of Olympus
10.

Who were the Titans?

a)

The Titans were the assistants to the Greek gods

b)

In Greek mythology, the Titans were large giants that fought against Zeus for power over Earth

c)
The Titans were a group of ancient warriors who fought in the Trojan War.
d)
The Titans were a team of superheroes in a popular comic book series.
11.

What did Sirens do?

a)
Sirens were guardians who protected sailors from harm
b)
Sirens lured sailors to their destruction with their enchanting music and voices.
c)
Sirens were known for their ability to predict the weather for sailors
d)
Sirens were peaceful creatures who helped sailors navigate safely