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Vocabulary Quiz over Greek Myths CKLA domain 3 grade 2

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word "spectators" mean?

a)

People who are performing an event

b)

Observers, people watching an event

c)

People who are organizing an event

d)

People who are ignoring an event

2.

What does "amusing" mean?

a)

Sad and boring

b)

Pleasantly funny or entertaining

c)

Serious and dull

d)

Confusing and frustrating

3.

What does "retrieve" mean?

a)

To lose something

b)

To bring back something

c)

To hide something

d)

To forget something

4.

What does "proof" mean?

a)

A guess about something

b)

Evidence that something is true

c)

A question about something

d)

A story about something

5.

What does "resist" mean?

a)

To agree to something

b)

To turn down or say no to something

c)

To accept something

d)

To ignore something

6.

What does "flattered" mean?

a)
To feel indifferent about someone's remarks.
b)

To feel complimented, paid attention to

c)
To feel upset by someone's criticism.
d)
To feel confused by someone's comments.
7.

What does "unraveling" mean?

a)

unwinding, coming apart

b)

create a new issue from an existing one

c)

ignore a problem

d)

make something more complicated

8.

What are "arachnids"?

a)

Arachnids are animals that have eight legs, a 2 part body and no antennae or wings.

b)
Arachnids are mammals that live in trees.
c)
Arachnids are a type of fish found in oceans.
d)
Arachnids are a group of flying insects.
9.

What is a "labyrinth"?

a)

A labyrinth is a maze-like structure.

b)
A labyrinth is a simple straight path.
c)
A labyrinth is a type of garden design.
d)
A labyrinth is a circular room layout.
10.

Guidance means advice or help.

a)
True
b)
False
11.

If your parent insisted that you do something, it was an order or demand.

a)
True
b)
False
12.

If a hero walks aimlessly, he goes quickly to a place.

a)

True.

Aimlessly means to have a purpose or plan.

b)

False.

Aimlessly means without a purpose or plan

13.

What stories are myths? Pick 2.

a)

The Tale of the Three Little Pigs

b)

Arachne the Weaver

c)

Chicken Licken

d)

Hercules

14.

Herculean

Is holding up the sky a herculean task?

a)
True
b)
False
15.

Arachnids

Do arachnids, or spiders, get their name from a famous weaver in a Greek myth?

a)
True
b)
False
16.

Labyrinth

Is a labyrinth a tool someone uses to weave a picture?

a)
True
b)
False
17.

Myth

Is a myth a true story from long ago?

a)
True
b)
False
18.

What did the ancient Greeks use to understand how the world works?

a)

books

b)

gods and goddesses

c)

computers

d)

rulers and laws