WorksheetsMythology Unit Test
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who is the King of Gods?
a)
Poseidon
b)
Chaos
c)
Zeus
d)
Hades
2.
Who is the God of the Sea?
a)
Theseus
b)
Hades
c)
Poesidon
d)
Zeus
3.
Who is the God of the Underworld?
a)
Aegeus
b)
Zeus
c)
Hades
d)
Poseidon
4.
What are myths created to give meaning to?
a)
Places
b)
People
c)
Culture
d)
All of the above
5.
Myths are generally connected with which of the following beliefs?
a)
Social
b)
Moral
c)
Political
d)
Religious
6.
Folktales often include animals that...
a)
Fly
b)
Are wild
c)
Sing and praise God
d)
Speak and act like people
7.
"It settled gently on the branches like a soft, white death." This is an example of what literary term?
a)
Similie
b)
Metaphor
c)
Personification
d)
Hyperbole
8.
"Zeus's anger was lightning-storm, a rolling cloud, a rumble of thunder." This is an example of what literary term?
a)
Similie
b)
Imagery
c)
Metaphor
d)
Onomatopoeia
9.
"Iron fire-baskets glowed on the dusty floor and threw flickering shadows on the walls." This is an example of what literary term?
a)
Similie
b)
Imagery
c)
Metaphor
d)
Onomatopoeia
10.
Name THREE beasts or monsters associated with oral or written mythology. DESCRIBE each beast or monster.
4 lines
11.
Long Answer: Choose one of the myths that we read in class and explain the life lesson that applies to the modern world. What can the myth teach us about human interactions, relationships or potential dangers?
4 lines
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