Quarter One Mythology Final Exam

A. fire and ice

B. fire and strength

C. fire and intelligence

D. fire and love

A. a quest.

B. a transgression.

C. trickery or deception.

D. supernatural strength.

A. intelligence

B. dishonesty

C. caution

D. humor

A. They saw Zeus as a wise, compassionate father.

B. They saw Zeus as an insecure, vengeful leader.

C. They saw Zeus as a weak, confused old man.

D. They saw Zeus as a carefree, indulgent uncle.

A. for creating man

B. for giving man the shape of the gods

C. for allowing man to walk upright

D. for stealing fire for man

A. evil, suffering and hope.

B. evil, suffering and hopelessness.

C. fire, grief and punishment.

D. beauty, happiness and love.

A. doesn’t change.

B. shows more sympathy towards humans

C. is more protective of women

D. shows more compassion towards the Titans.

A. Epimetheus.

B. Prometheus.

C. Zeus and the gods.

D. an unknown source.

A. now Prometheus will become the enemy of Pandora.

B. now Pandora will be punished instead of Prometheus.

C. now humanity will lose hope in its struggle against the gods.

D. now humanity will never be as great as the gods.

A. The gods were always careful to act in the best interests of people.

B. The gods hated all people and were always trying to hurt them.

C. The gods interfered in human life, sometimes for good and sometimes for harm.

D. The gods were distant beings who had no interest in people’s lives at all.

A. They save humanity from the world’s evils.

B. They are both a blessing and a curse.

C. In the end, they do not matter very much.

D. In the end, we would be better off without them.

A. because they are old

B. because they are virtuous

C. because they are friends of Zeus

D. because they are friends of Prometheus

A. there is evil in the world.

B. some people fight against evil.

C. curiosity can be dangerous.

D. people are able to bear their suffering.

A. helpless, inferior begins.

B. flawed, but capable of greatness.

C. hopelessly evil.

D. superior to the gods.

A. the origins of spirits.

B. the origins of buffalo hunting.

C. the origins of horses.

D. the origins of orphans.

A. He is a skilled hunter and warrior who can survive on his own.

B. He is compassionate and willing to look beyond people’s prejudices.

C. He is slow-witted, and other people take advantage of his kindness.

D. He is powerful enough to fight others into obeying his wishes.

A. gratitude to the Blackfeet tribe.

B. gratitude to his adopted grandfather.

C. envy of the Blackfeet chief.

D. envy of the other boys in the tribe.

A. cleverness, quickness, and humor

B. endurance, persistence, and bravery

C. stillness, imagination, and originality

D. impatience, defiance, and deception

A. He is able to breathe and talk underwater.

B. He is able to talk to horses and read their thoughts.

C. He is able to travel a long distance all by himself.

D. He is able to lead all the horses back to his people.

A. He is fearful that Good Running will reject him.

B. He is considerate and generous as well as strong and brave.

C. The Elk Dogs are not important to him.

D. His main concern is making the other villagers feel envious.

A. loners always make the best leaders in the end.

B. luck is the most important secret of success.

C. people do not always recognize the true heroes among us.

D. great success is achieved only by breaking the rules of society.

A. Maternal concern

B. Friendly affection

C. Casual indifference

D. Jealousy and anger

A. One

B. Three

C. Two

D. None

A. Four

B. Three

C. Six

D. None

A. Ceres

B. Cerberus

C. Cupid

D. Venus

A. She doesn't trust him

B. Her sisters told him to

C. He falls in love with Venus

D. He had to go on a quest

A. gathering wool

B. planting a tree

C. cleaning the house

D. sorting lentils

A. make an identical shoe in their size

B. cut off part of their feet

C. do exercises to make their feet shrink

D. ask the birds to give them new shoes

A. their mother marries a wealthy man

B. their feet are damaged

C. they do not get to marry the prince

D. they get their eyes pecked out

A. both go on a long quest

B. both fail to pass a test

C. both have jealous relatives

D. both are helped by mysterious guides

A. the king is a hero who triumphs

B. the celebration is a just reward

C. the celebration lasts three days

D. the king is a mysterious guide

A. she must show that the slipper fits her foot

B. she must get a branch to grow into a tree

C. she must sort lentils from the ashes

D. she must find a way to conceal her identity

A. jealousy

B. survival

C. nature

D. persistence

A. they found her in a puddle

B. they thought her magical powers were hidden in ashes

C. she cooks her meals in the ashes

D. she always looks dusty and dirty

A. the mice

B. the fairy godmother

C. the birds

D. the prince

A. are beautiful on the outside but ugly on the inside

B. treat her with kindness

C. follow the orders of a powerful older woman

D. die as a result of their wickedness

A. has a great talent that everyone recognizes.

B. has parents who believe in him.

C. has a special burden that he must overcome.

D. has not been marked by destiny.

A. He was a storyteller who spent all his time entertaining children.

B. He was a storyteller who was also a trusted adviser to the king.

C. He was a soothsayer who foretold important events.

D. He was a soothsayer who also worked as a blacksmith.

A. his sister’s humiliation

B. his mother’s humiliation

C. his own wounded pride

D. his discovery of an iron bar.

A. kill an enemy.

B. punish a criminal.

C. defend his father’s name.

D. defend his mother’s honor.

A. is a source of humiliation for his mother.

B. finally proves his fitness to be king.

C. becomes his father’s pride and joy.

D. punishes his evil aunt.

A rock

An anvil

The church steps

Underwater

He wants to be king

To prove he is better than Kay

So he doesn't disappoint Kay

To earn his shilling

London

Paris

Rome

Milan

Kay

Sir Ector

Pellinore

Merlin

The inn was closed

He wanted Kay to be king

He knew that sword would win him the tournament

He didn't want to walk back to the inn.

The talking animals

Merlin's ability to disappear

The jousting tournament

Both A and B