Persephone Review

Hades kidnapped Persephone after she became …

• Entrapped

• Distracted

• Poisoned

• Cursed

What do Persephone’s alternative names highlight?

• She was feared.

• She was unimportant.

• She was beloved.

• She was ignored.

What word best describes Demeter and Persephone’s relationship?

• Devoted

• Indifferent

• Caring

• Volatile

Which of the following is a synonym for preoccupied?

• Alert

• Upset

• Distracted

• Angry

Why did Zeus order Persephone back to Mt. Olympus?

• He needed her to help her mother with the crops.

• The other gods demanded it.

• Demeter threatened him.

• Humans were dying.

Why was Persephone unable to leave the Underworld for good?

• Because she loved Hades

• Because Hermes couldn't find her

• Because she consumed seeds

• Because she was feared and power-hungry

What causes spring?

• Persephone’s entrance to the Underworld

• Persephone’s return to Mt. Olympus

• Persephone’s love for Hades

• Persephone’s love for Demeter

How is Persephone similar to a flower?

• She is incredibly delicate.

• She could die if not properly cared for.

• She was given as a gift.

• She exists both under and on earth.

Using context clues, what does coincided mean?

• To occur at the same time

• To occur after

• To happen suddenly

• To happen by accident

What feelings came with Persephone’s return to Mt. Olympus?

• Apathy

• Disdain

• Joy

• Weariness