Greek Mythology Shape-Shifters

What was Arachne's talent?

• Dying cloth

• Weaving tapestries

• Spinning threads

• Creating fabric

How did Arachne feel about her weaving skills?

• She didn't care about her skills

• She thought it was average compared to others

• She believed it was her own personal genius

• She was grateful to the gods for her talent

Which goddess challenged Arachne to a weaving contest?

• Aphrodite

• Artemis

• Athena

• Hera

What did Athena's tapestry depict?

• The beauty of nature

• The lives of mortals

• The power of the gods

• The history of Greece

How did Arachne portray the gods in her tapestry?

• As kind and benevolent rulers

• As wise and powerful beings

• As flawed and abusing their power

• As distant and uninterested in mortals

What punishment did Athena give to Arachne?

• She turned her into a spider

• She turned her into stone

• She turned her into a tree

• She turned her into a pig

What did Athena leave Arachne with after her transformation?

• A divine blessing

• A magic cloak

• A spool of thread

• A golden loom

What is the current form of Arachne and her children?

• Stones

• Trees

• Pigs

• Spiders