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Hercules
Test Description: Labors of Hercules
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1) How did Hera try to kill Hercules when he was a baby
A
By sending two snakes into his nursery
B
By poisoning his milk
C
With kindness
D
By setting his house on fire
2) What did Hercules do when Hera drove him mad?
A
Killed the king of his country, Eurystheus
B
Abused his wife
C
Rejected Zeus, his father
D
Killed his own children
3) How did Hercules kill the Lion with metal hard skin?
A
He poisoned it
B
He choked it to death
C
He taught grammar to it.
D
He damaged its brains by beating it with a club
4) How did Hercules kill a hydra who kept growing new heads whenever he cut one off?
A
His nephew set the necks on fire whenever Hercules cut a head off.
B
He tricked the heads into fighting each other so that the hydra ate itself.
C
He shot blazing arrows at it.
D
He tied its heads in a knot so that it choked to death
5) What weapon did Hercules make from the hydra?
A
A whip made from its tail.
B
A shield made from its scales
C
Arrows poisoned with it's blood.
D
A sharp dagger from one of its fangs.
6) How did Hercules catch a sacred deer that was much faster than him
A
He chased it for a year until it tired out
B
He wounded it's leg with an arrow first
C
He threw a net over it from a distance
D
set up a snare trap
7) How did Hercules capture the lightning fast Erymanthian boar that had sharp tusks?
A
He led it into heavy snow where it couldn't run as fast
B
He set up a snare trap
C
He chased after it for a year until it tired itself out
D
He used poisoned arrows
8) Which labor was designed to humiliate Hercules?
A
Being a water boy for Hera
B
Fetching wine for Dionysus
C
Had to cross dress to spy on Artemis
D
Cleaning stables for Augeus
9) How did Hercules kill the Stymphalian birds that could shoot their feathers like arrows and were stealing fruits
A
He drove them out of their hiding places by not bathing for a year.
B
He drove them out of their places by singing a song loudly off key
C
He deflected the arrows with two giant shields
D
He drove them out of their hiding places banging two huge shields together
10) How did King Diomedes train his horses to be ferocious
A
He gave them poison apples that drove them insane over time.
B
He fed them human flesh
C
He made them do research papers
D
He abused them horribly
11) How did Hercules help his good friend, King Admetus
A
He moved a giant boulder that was imprisoning him in the land of the dead.
B
He cleaned his stables by diverting two rivers
C
He killed the brother who had claimed Admetus' throne
D
He wrestled with death when it came to fetch Admetus' wife.
12) Why did Hercules think Queen Hippolyta of the Amazons had betrayed him?
A
She killed his nephew, Iolas.
B
She rejected him because the Amazons hated men.
C
Hera disguised herself as an Amazon and stirred up trouble.
D
She wouldn't give him the girdle that he needed for a quest.
13) What did Hercules steal from the giant Geryon?
A
A golden apple
B
A girdle
C
His two headed dog, Orthus.
D
Red cattle
14) How did the fire breathing giant Cacas, try to trick Hercules to steal the red cattle?
A
He branded the cattle with his own brand
B
He dragged them backwards by their tails to mess up the tracks.
C
He lured Hercules into a cave and tried to seal him there.
D
He drugged Hercules wine so he would fall asleep
15) What made the Old Man of the sea dangerous?
A
He could change shape.
B
He could summon floods
C
He commanded water dragons
D
His blood was poison
16) What did Hercules have to do to kill the half giant Antaeus?
A
Steal the magic girdle that made him invulnerable
B
Hold up a polished shield so that he saw how ugly he was and fainted.
C
Set him on fire so he could not regenerate
D
Lift him off his feet to sever his connection to the earth
17) How did Hercules get Atlas to fetch the golden apples for him.
A
He held up the sky for him.
B
He whispered the answer to this quiz.
C
He got him the red cattle from Hyperion
D
He broke the chains binding him.
18) What was Hercules' last labor?
A
He had to bind Hera
B
He had to kill six serial killers on the way to Athens.
C
He had to fetch Phoenix feathers to make Eurystheus immortal.
D
He had to fetch the hellhound Cerberus
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