NAME________________________________ SCORE:_______________
Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Who was Danae's son?
A. Apollo B. Hercules C. Perseus D. Medusa
2. Who reigned over Seriphus?
A. Polydectes B. Zeus C. Acrisius D. Pegasus
3. How many Gorgons were there?
A. four B. three C. six D. five
4. What is the name of the Kingdom of Acrisius?
A. Greece B. Styx C. Argos D. Ethiopia
5. Who is the woman saved by Perseus?
A. Andromeda B. Cassiopeia C. Keto D. Acrisius
6. Who is the father of Perseus?
A. Apollo B. Hercules C. Hades D. Zeus
7. What happened to anyone who saw the face of a Gorgon?
A. became a horse B. turned into dust C. turned into stone D. became a
pig
8. Whose head did Polydectes ask Perseus to bring?
A. Euryale B. Stheno C. Keto D. Medusa
10. Who was once hit by a discus-throw made by Perseus?
A. Andromeda B. Cassiopeia C. Keto D. Acrisius
11. What was the greatest strength of Orpheus?
A. playing basketball C. playing the lyre B. playing guitar D. composing
songs
12. Why could Orpheus charm beasts, trees, and stones?
A. He had magical powers as a musician.
B. He played music on a magic flute.
C. He recited magical incantations as a poet.
D. He used potions to charm everything.
13. Who was Orpheus' wife?
A. Eurydice C. Persephone B. Calliope D. Mnemosyne
14. Why did Orpheus go to Hades?
A. He wanted to live with Eurydice in the underworld.
B. He wanted to visit Persephone.
C. He wanted to offer a gift to Persephone.
D. He wanted to get Eurydice back to Earth.
15. What was the condition given by Hades to Orpheus?
A. not to hold Eurydice
B. not to look back at her until they are on Earth again.
C. not to play his lyre while going back on Earth
D. not to talk to her till they reach Earth
16. What was the effect of looking back at Eurydice's spirit?
A. Orpheus became a spirit, too.
B. They both became stone
NAME________________________________ SCORE:_______________
Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Who was Danae's son?
A. Apollo B. Hercules C. Perseus D. Medusa
2. Who reigned over Seriphus?
A. Polydectes B. Zeus C. Acrisius D. Pegasus
3. How many Gorgons were there?
A. four B. three C. six D. five
4. What is the name of the Kingdom of Acrisius?
A. Greece B. Styx C. Argos D. Ethiopia
5. Who is the woman saved by Perseus?
A. Andromeda B. Cassiopeia C. Keto D. Acrisius
6. Who is the father of Perseus?
A. Apollo B. Hercules C. Hades D. Zeus
7. What happened to anyone who saw the face of a Gorgon?
A. became a horse B. turned into dust C. turned into stone D. became a
pig
8. Whose head did Polydectes ask Perseus to bring?
A. Euryale B. Stheno C. Keto D. Medusa
10. Who was once hit by a discus-throw made by Perseus?
A. Andromeda B. Cassiopeia C. Keto D. Acrisius
11. What was the greatest strength of Orpheus?
A. playing basketball C. playing the lyre B. playing guitar D. composing
songs
12. Why could Orpheus charm beasts, trees, and stones?
A. He had magical powers as a musician.
B. He played music on a magic flute.
C. He recited magical incantations as a poet.
D. He used potions to charm everything.
13. Who was Orpheus' wife?
A. Eurydice C. Persephone B. Calliope D. Mnemosyne
14. Why did Orpheus go to Hades?
A. He wanted to live with Eurydice in the underworld.
B. He wanted to visit Persephone.
C. He wanted to offer a gift to Persephone.
D. He wanted to get Eurydice back to Earth.
15. What was the condition given by Hades to Orpheus?
A. not to hold Eurydice
B. not to look back at her until they are on Earth again.
C. not to play his lyre while going back on Earth
D. not to talk to her till they reach Earth
16. What was the effect of looking back at Eurydice's spirit?
A. Orpheus became a spirit, too.
B. They both became stone
C. Persephone punished him with death
D. She never returned to Earth with him
17. Who is the wife of Hades?
A. Eurydice C. Persephone B. Calliope D. Mnemosyne
18. What is the name of the three-headed dog in the underworld?
A. Cerberus B. Acrisius C. Dictys D. Polypius
19. Who is the god of the sea?
A. Apollo B. Poseidon C. Hades D. Zeus
20. Who is the goddess of love and beauty?
A. Athena B. Persephone C. Hera D. Aphrodite
1-5. Write whether the statement is TRUE or FALSE.
_________1. The body of the news article includes most important
paragraphs and information.
_________2. The byline includes the date of the report.
_________3. A news article’s purpose is to disseminate information about
issues that may affect public interest.
_________4. The lead catches the interest of the readers.
_________5. A news article is informative and partial.
Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Cavern a.) museum b.) cave c.) facility
2. swoon a.) love b.) distaste c.) dislike
3. viper a.) monkey b.) tarsier c.) snake
4. Summon a.) call for b.) ignore c.) reject
5. glance a.) hurried look b.) scrutinize c.) skip
Enumeration:
1-5. Elements of a short story
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6-7. Types of characters
6.
7.
8-10. Types of conflict
8.
9.
10.
C. Persephone punished him with death
D. She never returned to Earth with him
17. Who is the wife of Hades?
A. Eurydice C. Persephone B. Calliope D. Mnemosyne
18. What is the name of the three-headed dog in the underworld?
A. Cerberus B. Acrisius C. Dictys D. Polypius
19. Who is the god of the sea?
A. Apollo B. Poseidon C. Hades D. Zeus
20. Who is the goddess of love and beauty?
A. Athena B. Persephone C. Hera D. Aphrodite
1-5. Write whether the statement is TRUE or FALSE.
_________1. The body of the news article includes most important
paragraphs and information.
_________2. The byline includes the date of the report.
_________3. A news article’s purpose is to disseminate information about
issues that may affect public interest.
_________4. The lead catches the interest of the readers.
_________5. A news article is informative and partial.
Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Cavern a.) museum b.) cave c.) facility
2. swoon a.) love b.) distaste c.) dislike
3. viper a.) monkey b.) tarsier c.) snake
4. Summon a.) call for b.) ignore c.) reject
5. glance a.) hurried look b.) scrutinize c.) skip
Enumeration:
1-5. Elements of a short story
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6-7. Types of characters
6.
7.
8-10. Types of conflict
8.
9.
10.
