Herakleshas a reputation for being kind of a _______ .
Question 9
9.
What were the circumstances of Herakles’ miraculous birth?
Question 10
10.
Eventually Alceides moves back to Thebes and marries princess _______ . They start a _______ and things begin to settle down. This is where we get to the turning point in Alceides’ life; suddenly, he goes _______ .
Question 11
11.
Herakles’ first labor is to go to Nemea and kill a monstrous _______ .
Question 12
12.
He must then defeat the Lernean Hydra, a swamp _______ with nine heads.
Question 13
13.
Herakles must go to Psophis and kill the giant Erymanthian _______ .
Question 14
14.
He must drive away the Stymphalian _______ .
Question 15
15.
Herakles must capture the rampaging Cretan _______ .
Question 16
16.
Herakles must fetch the _______ of Hippolyte, queen of the Amazons.
Question 17
17.
What are the final three labors of Herakles (which include two make-up labors)?
Question 18
18.
Herakles puts on the poisonous shirt and dies an
extremely painful death, _______ on his own funeral pyre.
Question 19
19.
Herakles becomes a _______ and gets to live on _______ .
What was Eurystheus’s relationship to Hercules?
He was his brother
He was his father-in-law
He was his cousin
Why didn’t Hercules give the Ceryneian Hind to Eurystheus?
He’d sworn to return it to Artemis
He wanted to keep it for himself
Eurystheus was too frightened by it
What special item did Hercules need to defeat the Stymphalian birds?
Hippolyta’s belt
The Nemean lion’s hide
Athena’s rattle
Which god helped Hercules reach Geryon’s island?
Helios
Hermes
Poseidon
Which of the following labors was deemed invalid by Eurystheus?