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Myth about Hercules

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hercules (Heracles) was the son of Zeus and a goddess.

a)

Yes

b)

No

2.

Hera sent ______ to kill Hercules.

a)

fire ants

b)

snakes

c)

dragons

d)

iguanas

3.

How do we call 銀河 in English?

a)

Golden River

b)

Silver River

c)

Starry Way

d)

Milky Way

4.

Hercules had a bat which was made of wild _____ tree.

a)

cypress

b)

olive

c)

oak

d)

pine

5.

Hera sent madness to drive Hercules mad. As a result, he killed his _____.

a)

parents

b)

wife

c)

children

d)

wife and children

6.

Hercules wore the Nemean _____'s coat after killing it.

a)

lion

b)

sheep

c)

bull

d)

boar (野豬)

7.

Hydra was a monstrous serpent (蛇) with _____ heads.

a)

two

b)

three

c)

nine

d)

ten

8.

In search of the golden _____ given to Zeus and Hera, Hercules turned to Atlas (擎天神) for help.

a)

gate

b)

apple

c)

ring

d)

chance

9.

Hercules killed the eagle and freed _______.

a)

Atlas

b)

Prometheus

c)

Achilles

d)

Eurystheus

10.

Queen Hippolyte (希波呂忒) had a leather _____ given by the god of war.

Eurystheus (尤里西斯) sent Hercules to bring it back.

a)

belt

b)

jacket

c)

shield (盾)

d)

coat

11.

Poseidon (海神) made Minos's wife mate with a snow-white _____.

She then bore the Minotaur, the unnatural offspring of a woman and a beast.

a)

cow

b)

bull

c)

sheep

d)

swan

12.

In total, Hercules finished _____ Labors.

a)

8

b)

10

c)

12

d)

20

13.

Cerberus is often referred to as the multi-headed _____, which guards the gates of

the underworld to prevent the dead from leaving.

a)

bull

b)

lion

c)

dog

d)

ghost

14.

The poisoned _____ caused Hercules intense pain.

In the end, Hercules builds his own funeral pyre (柴堆) and burns himself to death on it.

a)

apple

b)

wine

c)

rain

d)

blood

15.

Hercules got married to ______ after he was given immortality (不朽).

a)

Selina

b)

Ella

c)

Hebe

d)

Deianire