The Twelve Labors of Hercules

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Juliette Ribeiro
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which god/goddess despised Hercules?
Jupiter
Juno
Phoebus Apollo
Diana
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Hercules's earliest sign of extreme strength?
killed the Hydra
fought the Nemean lion
freed Medusa
strangled two snakes in his crib
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is King Eurystheus's connection to Hercules?
they are old enemies
they are old friends
they are kinsmen
they are father and son
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the incredible thing about the Nemean lion?
it had deadly poison in its teeth
spears and arrows could not pierce its skin
it was so large that it could not be fought
it became a beloved pet of Hercules's
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Hercules kill the Nemean lion?
he clubs it over the head
he shoots it with a bow and arrow
he carries it back to Thebes
he strangles it with his bare hands
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was Juno so upset over Hercules's birth?
He was a symbol of her husband's unfaithfulness
He threatened to take over power and authority from her husband
He was a favorite of Jupiter's and therefore took attention away from her
He was stronger than her and she feared what he might become
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Hercules agree to the 12 Labors?
to impress King Eurystheus and win his freedom
to atone for the sin of killing his family
to end the curse set upon him by Juno
to earn his place among the gods
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.4.9
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