Formative Test 1
Formative Test 1
Formative Test 1
WORLD LITERATURE
2. What was the gift of Medea to Jayson's bride that caused her to die?
a. Lovely Robe b. Lovely earings c. Lovely birds d. Lovely flowers
3. What was the favor Pelias asked to Jayson before he surrendered the throne?
a.The Argonaut ship c. A pitcher
b. The golden fleece d. A ball of shining gold and blue enamel
6. He is the nephew of Phrixus uncle who had taken the kingdom from the father of Jayson.
a.Athamas b. Hercules c. Phineus d. Pelias
10. He was the last man left of the ancient bronze race.
a.Pollux b. Castor c. Talus d. Boreas
13. Pelias forced Jayson's father and mother to kill themselves. As a revenge, Medea killed
Pelias by convincing children of Pelias that she could make Pelias young again. So, Pelias was
cut into pieces. In return, Medea escaped without speaking the magic words.
A. True b.False c. Not say d. Maybe
15. He is the poor old creature, creeping on withered feet trembling for weakness, and only
the skin on his body held his bones together.
a.Peleus b. Phineus c. Castor d. Pollux
18. Jason gathers a vast amount of heroes together to form the Argonauts. Which of these Greek heroes is NOT one of the
Argonauts?
A.Hercules b. Castor c. Atalanta d. Hylas
19. Jason and his crew sought out the blind man who was being tormented by what creatures?
A. Harpies b. Cerberus c. Sphinx d. Hydra
1. What is the problem Pygmalion has with women at the beginning of the story?
3. What form is the special sculpture carved in the shape of in Pygmalion’s home?
5. What wish does Pygmalion express at the altar during the festival of Aphrodite?
7. What is the name of the goddess who helps Pygmalion achieve his wish?
10. What is the difference between Pygmalion Effect and Galatea Effect?