Greek Mythology Unit Exam
Echo
Aphrodite did me a favor and turned me into vapor.
Narcissus
Aphrodite punishes me for turning down Echo's romantic advances.
When she was little, she played with mechanical dolls made by Daedalus
Ariadne
Zeus
Cronus swallowed a stone instead of swallowing me.
Aphrodite was born from the blood of Kronos that seeped into Gaea, the earth mother.
False
Corynetes is the creepy inn-keeper who had a bed of tortures for his unfortunate guests.
False
Daedalus drowns in the ocean as he tries to save his son, Icarus.
False
Echo was the given a diamond ring for protecting Zeus.
False
Hera was the wife of Uranus and Rhea was the wife of Zeus.
False
Rhea was the wife of Uranus and Hera was the wife of Zeus.
False
The Gray Sisters shared three eyes and one tooth.
False
Chaos
I am emptiness; everything came out of me.
Pitocamptes
I am the "pine bender".
Demeter
I am the Theseus' biological father.
Corynetes
I am the first villain Theseus kills on the road to Athens. I was bashed by my own club.
Eros
I am the god of love and desire.
Zephyrus
I am the west wind, often serving as Eros' taxi service.
Poseidon
I am thrilled to discover that Theseus has my secret sword.
MIdas
I have the golden touch.
Persephone
I just can't resist the tangy tartness of pomegranate seeds.
Sciron
I liked my pet turtle a lot until it ate me as a snack.
Theseus
I made the roads into Athens safe for travelers.
Procrustes
I was strapped to my own torture bed before my legs and head were chopped off.
Rhea
I'm not the smartest mom; I allowed my husband to swallow most of my kids.
Who overthrew Uranus and became the ruler of Mount Olympus?
Kronos
Aristeus
My curiosity to see the beautiful Eurydice led to her death as she ran away from me and into a bed of snakes.
Gaea
My husband is also my son.
Perseus
My mom gave birth to me while locked all alone in a brass tower.
Minos
My wife gave birth to a half-man/half-bull baby. I dont like to talk about it.
Andromeda
Perseus rescued me and I became his loving wife.
Apollo punishes Midas, but later shows mercy toward the foolish king.
True
Greek myths are not only entertaining, but also provide a multitude of important life lessons.
True
Sciron and Pitocamptes, thugs Theseus kills on the way to Athens, were actually brothers.
True
Who is Persephone's father?
Zeus
Aegeus
Zeus visited me when I was trapped in a bronze tower.
What does Theseus' father ask the hero to use a signal of his victory against Minos?
a white sail
Why does Orpheus lose his wife on the way out of the Underworld?
he looked back to make sure she was really there.
Daedalus was gossiped about in Athens because
he pushed a young boy off a cliff
At first, Psyche's relationship with her husband is difficult because
he's invisible
Uranus angered Gaea by
imprisoning her children.
