Phaethon

Phaethon

9th - 12th Grade

17 Qs

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Phaethon

Phaethon

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.1, RL.7.1, RL.9-10.3

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Amy Jones

Used 220+ times

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What is the setting at the beginning of Phaethon?

Jerusalem in 1990

Egypt in 2018

a cliff near the sea a long time ago

Cleveland in modern times

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Who is Epaphus?

a blonde-haired boy

the supposed son of Zeus

the brother of Phaethon

all of the answers

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Why did Epaphus get angry?

because he lost a race

because his father is disappointed in him

because his mother is disappointed in him

because he lost a toy

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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How did Epaphus behave after he lost the race against Phaethon?

He insisted to race again.

He cried.

He boasted about his father.

He challenged Phaethon to a duel.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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What critical mistake did Phaethon make while he was bragging to Epaphus?

He lied about his father.

He lied about seeing his father.

He lost a race to Epaphus.

He swore using some vulgar words.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What did Phaethon intend to do to prove he wasn't lying?

He wanted to show Epaphus one of his father's sun hawks.

He intended to introduce Epaphus to Apollo.

He planned to plunge into the water.

He vowed to drive Apollo's chariot of the sun.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What did Apollo immediately recognize about Phaethon?

his blonde hair

his sense of pride

his height

a resemblance to himself

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