Athena gave Arachne many chances to apologize. What was one thing she did NOT do?

Athena disguised herself as an old lady.

Athena accepted Arachne's challenge to a weaving competition.

Why does Athena become angry at Arachne at the beginning of the story?

Athena does not like the way Arachne brags.

Arachne does not like Athena's weaving.

Athena does not like humans who weave well.

Athena does not like the challenge Arachne has given her.

Which illustration would BEST match the end of the Arachne story?

A picture of a spider in a web.

A picture of a beautiful weaving.

One of the reasons that "Arachne" is considered a Greek myth is that it includes...

The sudden appearance of a marvel of a marvel.

Why was Athena angry at the progress she saw on Arachne's loom?

The images were an insult to the god.

It was evident that Arachne was beating Athena in the competition.

She did not realize Arachne was so skilled.

The colors used were Athena's least favorite colors.

Which sentence from the story is the climax?

"Never before had Arachne been matched against anyone whose skill was equal, or even nearly equal to her own."

"They remembered the contest with Athena and thought it was not right for even the best of the men to claim equality with the gods."

"At these words, the old woman threw down her staff and stood erect."

"Live on, wicked girl...Live on and spin, both of you and your descendants."

This story suggests that Arachne is best remembered for

being punished for claiming equality to the gods.

starting from humble beginnings.

Athena disguised herself and stole amongst the mortals in order to

See if Arachne was a better weaver than she was and steal Arachne's talent for herself

Admire Arachne's work anonymously

Hear Arachne's boasting for herself

See if Arachne was a better weaver than she was

Steal Arachne's talent for herself

What lesson does the myth of Arachne teach?

Talent is more important than humility

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Arachne was the best weaver in the loom.

True.

False.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which goddess did Arachne challenge to a weaving contest?

Aphrodite.

Hera.

Athena.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Arachne's weaving was better.

True.

False.

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Athena disguise herself as an old woman?

To take Arachne by surprise.

To get respect from Arachne.

To show Arachne she was better.

To make Arachne feel sorry for her.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the lesson of the myth "Arachne and Athena"?

Spiders are called arachnids because they are named after Arachne.

If you are kind and talented, you will be able to beat a goddess in a competition.

Anyone can challenge a goddess to anything if you are good enough.

Bragging and being too prideful can cause trouble for you.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the lesson of the myth "Arachne and Athena"?

Spiders are called arachnids because they are named after Arachne.

If you are kind and talented, you will be able to beat a goddess in a competition.

Anyone can challenge a goddess to anything if you are good enough.

Bragging and being too prideful can cause trouble for you.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

(a) boasted that she was a better weaver than (b) .

Arachne

Athena

Demeter

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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Arachne

Arachne was the best weaver in the loom.

Which goddess did Arachne challenge to a weaving contest?

Arachne's weaving was better.

Why does Athena disguise herself as an old woman?

What is the lesson of the myth "Arachne and Athena"?

What is the lesson of the myth "Arachne and Athena"?

​ (a) boasted that she was a better weaver than ​ (b) .

Athena gave Arachne many chances to apologize. What was one thing she did NOT do?

Why does Athena become angry at Arachne at the beginning of the story?

Which illustration would BEST match the end of the Arachne story?

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