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The Punishment of Prometheus Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Commanded

1.

Bade

b)

to restrain with chains

(Originally at the feet)

2.

Fetter

c)

Being miserable

3.

Wretchedness

d)

Frequently

4.

Oftentimes

2.

Match the following

a)

showing sorrow

1.

Pitying

b)

not like a person

2.

unhuman

c)

suspicious of someone's unfaithfulness

3.

jealous

d)

Innocent young girl

4.

maiden

3.

Match the following

a)

to stay in place

1.

bide

b)

speed up

2.

hasten

c)

a wish of well-being when saying goodbye

3.

farewell

d)

showing sympathy

4.

sorrowful

4.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

Causing boredom or annoyance

1.

Tiresome

b)

2.

Caucasus

c)

A destructive bolt of energy used by a god as a terrifying weapon

3.

Thunderbolt

d)

violently killed

4.

slew

5.

Match the following

a)

Caused extreme pain and suffering

1.

Tormented

b)

2.

Craggy

c)

From birth or descent

3.

Sprung

d)

4.

Shrieking

6.

Which word has all of these definitions?

the season of rebirth

water that comes out of the ground

to bounce or leap

a definite source or starting point

a device that regains it's original shape after releasing stored energy

a)

summer

b)

winter

c)

spring

d)

origin

7.

Click on the Caucasus region.

8.

Label the map.

9.

This vocabulary word is derived from the Old English word feter which is connected to the Old English word fōt which meant foot.

a)

fetter

b)

farewell

c)

Fall

d)

fait

10.

Which image below uses the original meaning of the term fetter?

a)

b)

c)

d)

11.

Which term, based on one of our vocabulary words, originally described people from the region between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea?

Hint: It is now a synonym for the white race.

a)

European

b)

Caucasian

c)

Georgian

d)

Mortals

12.
Question Image

Match the following

a)

State of Georgia where we live is named for

1.

King George II

b)

The country of Georgia is probably named after

2.

St. George who slew the dragon

c)

The President who was almost eaten by cannibals

(sort of)

3.

George H. W. Bush

d)

An older version of slaying a monster to save a maiden

4.

Perseus and Andromeda

e)

What people from the country of Georgia actually call their country

5.

Sakartvelo

13.

Place each version of the word as past tense or present tense.

Categorize the following

Slew

Slay

Past Tense
Present Tense
14.

Place each version of the word as past tense or present tense.

Categorize the following

Sprung

Spring

Tormented

Torment

Past Tense
Present Tense
15.

Match the following

a)

1.

Helios

b)

2.

nymphs

c)

3.

Io

d)

4.

Vulcan

e)

5.

Hercules