Mythology Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Mythology Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 149 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five. The House of Atreus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Atalanta was raised by ____________ and became a great huntress.
(a) A she-bear.
(b) A she-tiger.
(c) A she-wolf.
(d) A she-fox.

2. On Circe's island the men were turned into what?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Cows.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Chickens.

3. Achilles could not stand the slight to his honor that Agamemnon brought about by ______________.
(a) Claiming his slave-girl.
(b) Claiming his wife.
(c) Claiming his daughter.
(d) Claiming his property.

4. Hesiod's _______________ is another main source, which asked questions about the origins of things.
(a) Meogony.
(b) Monogamy.
(c) Theology.
(d) Theogony.

5. Pyramus and Thisbe were neighbors who fell in love, but who would not allow them to marry?
(a) The gods.
(b) Their neighbors.
(c) Their religious leaders.
(d) Their parents.

Short Answer Questions

1. Agamemnon had sacrificed whom to Artemis in order to set sail for Troy?

2. This bad luck began with Tantalus, who served up his own son at a banquet for the gods, perhaps to do what?

3. Why were the gods worshiped?

4. Who were Atreus' children?

5. The Roman poet ________ wrote a lot about the myths, but presented them as silly stories that held no inner meaning.

(see the answer key)

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