Final Exam EL 112

Republic of the Philippines
BOHOL ISLAND STATE UNIVERSITY

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Tagbilaran City
College of Teacher Education
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Final Exam in EL 112

1st Semester A.Y. 2020-2021
Test I. Cupid and Psyche

A. Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Answer right away.
1. What is the Greek name for Venus?
A. Aphrodite B. Hermes C. Ares D. Zeus
2. Who is Aphrodite's son?
A. Hermes B. Cupid C. Apollo D. Hephaestus
3. Who was jealous of the mortal named Psyche? Why?
A. Aphrodite – for no reason

B. Hera – Zeus was interested in her
C. Her – she was unfaithful
D. Aphrodite – because of her beauty
4. What did Aphrodite tell her son to do to Psyche?
A. Shoot her and make her fall in love with someone ugly.
B. Kill her
C. Shoot her and make her fall in love with a prince
D. Steal her beauty
5. What was surprising about Psyche's new home?
A. She was taken to a monster

B. No one ever came for her at the hilltop
C. She was taken to Aphrodite’s chamber
D. No pleasant thing was lacking
6. What did Psyche's sisters think when they came to visit?
A. They were jealous and demanded to know who her husband was.
B. They did not like her new husband
C. They were happy for her.
D. They asked to move in
7. What did Psyche do one evening?

A. She left the mansion
B. She hooked up with Zeus who was pretending to be Eros
C. She got into a fight with her husband
D. She looked at her husband’s face when he was sleeping one night
8. Who did her husband turn out to be?
A. Cupid B. Zeus C. Hermes D. Apollo
9. What happened the night that Psyche found out who her husband really was?
A. He got burned
B. He turned in to a monster
C. He fell out of bed
D. He tripped down the stairs
10. Why was Cupid so upset when Psyche tried to figure out his identity?
A. Because she lied about where she had been

B. Because there cannot be love without trust
C. Because she hurt him when she discovered his identity
D. All of the above
11. What did Venus make Psyche do out of bitterness and envy?
A. Fill a flask full of water from the river of hate

B. Get a box filled with beauty from Persephone in the underworld
C. Sort a pile of seeds and get wool from a golden sheep.
D. All the above
12. Why did Psyche open up the box full of beauty?
A. So she could be more beautiful for Cupid

B. She did it by accident
C. Venus told her to
D. Cupid asked her to
13. After all of these events what happened between Cupid and Psyche?
A. Cupid died
B. They got married
C. Psyche died
D. They went their separate ways
14. When Cupid got married, what happened to Psyche?

A. She became immortal
B. She and Venus got into a fight
C. She died
D. They got a divorce
15. How did Venus handle the marriage?
A. She was frightened

B. She was happy to have a daughter-in-law
C. She was angry
D. All of the above
B. Directions: Answer the following questions in three sentences ONLY. (3pts. each item)
1. Why is Cupid so angry with Psyche? Is Cupid justified in being angry?
2. How do the various tasks given to Psyche shape her? Does it help her character or does she stay the same?
3. Who do you think loves the other more and why? Use examples from the text to back up your reasoning.
Test II. Eight Brief Tales of Lovers

Directions: Identify what/who is asked in the following statements.
1. drowned while at sea

2. couldn’t look back or he would lose the woman he loved
3. sculptor who hated women
4. poor couple who were hospitable to two gods
5. huntress who tried from Apollo
6. separated by a wall
7. beloved by the moon
8. called on Artemis for help and was turned into a spring
9. couple who were turned into birds
10. lion tore her coat; lover thought she was dead
11. great mortal musician
12. a sculpture was brought to life by this goddess
13. became a linden and oak tree growing together
14. he was a shepherd who eventually sleeps all the time
15. pursued by the river god
16. turned into a laurel tree
17. was killed by a viper
18. turned themselves into poor mortals; valued hospitability
19. loved a shepherd and visited him every night
20. laurel leaves were used by this god as a sign of victory
Test III. Quest of the Golden Fleece
Directions: Answer the following questions in three sentences only.
1. Give two themes highlighted in the story.
2. What does the Golden Fleece symbolize in the story?
Test IV. Flower Myths

A. Directions: Answer the following statements below and write the letter of the correct answer.
1. Do you feel sympathy toward Narcissus or do you think he deserves his fate? Explain your answer.
2. Do you think that Echo deserved to be punished by Queen Hera? Why or Why not?
3. Hera says Echo’s incessant chatter has delayed her. Which of these is the best synonym for incessant?
A. loud B. wise C. endless D. guilty
4. Hera punished Echo because?

A. She was envious of Echo’s lovely voice
B. Echo had her from catching Zeus with the nymphs.
C. She had found Echo flirting with her husband.
D. Echo hadn’t talked about anything that was interesting.
5. Based on what you read in this myth, you can conclude that Narcissus:
A. had been in love many times
B. only liked talkative nymphs
C. liked to go hunting with his friends
D. didn’t care if he hurt the feelings of others
6. Echo felt forlorn and ashamed. Which of the following is the antonym for forlorn?
A. cheerful B. frightened C. weak D. attractive
7. Why didn’t the youth that Narcissus saw in the pool, came out to be with Narcissus?
A. He felt no affection for Narcissus
B. He preferred to stay in his watery home.
C. He couldn’t because he was Narcissus’s reflection in the water.
D. He wanted to punish Narcissus for his cruel treatment of Echo
8. This myth gives an explanation for why:

A. The sound of the happy laughter nymphs can still be heard at waterfalls
B. People like white flowers
C. Ripples can be seen on the surface of the deep pools
D. People can sometimes hear answers when they call out “Hello” in places caves.
B. Directions: Identify what/who is asked in the following statements below.

9. in discuss throwing competition with Apollo
10. loved by Goddess of Love and Persephone
11. how Adonis died
12. what sprang in Adonis’s blood
13. decision between Artemis and Persephone
14. kills Hyacinth with a discuss
15. where his blood remained
Life lesson: “Forget the mistake, remember the lesson.”

Good luck for your exam, I hope you have learned something from this subject. Move forward towards the next level with enthusiasm, hope and vigor. Fighting!

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Republic of the Philippines

BOHOL ISLAND STATE UNIVERSITY

Final Exam in EL 112

Test I. Cupid and Psyche

1. What is the Greek name for Venus?

A. Aphrodite B. Hermes C. Ares D. Zeus

2. Who is Aphrodite's son?

A. Hermes B. Cupid C. Apollo D. Hephaestus

3. Who was jealous of the mortal named Psyche? Why?

A. Aphrodite – for no reason

4. What did Aphrodite tell her son to do to Psyche?

5. What was surprising about Psyche's new home?

A. She was taken to a monster

6. What did Psyche's sisters think when they came to visit?

7. What did Psyche do one evening?

8. Who did her husband turn out to be?

A. Cupid B. Zeus C. Hermes D. Apollo

A. Because she lied about where she had been

A. Fill a flask full of water from the river of hate

12. Why did Psyche open up the box full of beauty?

A. So she could be more beautiful for Cupid

14. When Cupid got married, what happened to Psyche?

15. How did Venus handle the marriage?

A. She was frightened

1. Why is Cupid so angry with Psyche? Is Cupid justified in being angry?

Test II. Eight Brief Tales of Lovers

1. drowned while at sea

1. Give two themes highlighted in the story.

2. What does the Golden Fleece symbolize in the story?

Test IV. Flower Myths

4. Hera punished Echo because?

8. This myth gives an explanation for why:

B. Directions: Identify what/who is asked in the following statements below.

Life lesson: “Forget the mistake, remember the lesson.”

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