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What are references to things commonly talked about in our society?
a) allusions
b) characters
c) themes
d) resolutions

What are references made in our society about Greek mythology?
a) recommendations
b) mythical allusions
c) Roman myths
d) mythical suggestions

What allusions refers to someone's weakness or fatal flaw?
a) Achilles heel
b) Pandora's box
c) Herculean feat
d) Midas touch

Which allusion refers to anything that leads to unexpected and extensive troubles
a) Achilles heel
b) Midas touch
c) Pandora's box
d) Odyssey

Which allusion refers to Medusa and means giving someone a dirty look?
a) Herculean strength
b) Odyssey
c) Herculean feat
d) If looks could kill

What does the allusion Herculean feat or task mean?
a) anything that leads to unexpected troubles
b) something that is very hard to perform and requires great strength
c) someone who has this has the ability to generate wealth
d) a great adventure

Which allusions refers to a great adventure or journey?
a) Pandora's box
b) If looks could kill
c) Odyssey
d) Midas touch

What does the allusion, the Midas touch, mean?
a) someone who has this has the ability to generate wealth or has good fortune
b) to give someone a dirty look
c) someone's weakness or fatal flaw
d) something that is very hard to perform

Which is NOT a characteristic of myths?
a) traditional literature
b) otherworldly characters
c) the stories are brief
d) gods and goddesses

Which is NOT a characteristic of myths?
a) explains the world or human behavior
b) supernatural powers
c) difficult tasks
d) real facts

Who are king and queen of the gods?
a) Zeus and Hera
b) Apollo and Hera
c) Zeus and Aphrodite
d) Hephaestus and Persephone

Who is the goddess of nature and the harvest? She is mother of Persephone.
a) Aphrodite
b) Nike
c) Demter
d) Athena

Who is the goddess of wisdom? She taught Medusa a lesson.
a) Hera
b) Hestia
c) Artemis
d) Athena

Who is the god of the Underworld? He kidnapped Persephone.
a) Ares
b) Hades
c) Hypnos
d) Poseidon

Who is the goddess of victory?
a) Artemis
b) Athena
c) Nemesis
d) Nike

Who is the goddess of love? She is the mother of Eros.
a) Hestia
b) Aphrodite
c) Rhea
d) Hera

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