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Hercules was originally given ten tasks. Why were two added?
He proved to be too powerful, so he needed to be challenged.
He insulted Hera, so she demanded that two more be added.
He always had twelve tasks.
He had gotten help for task #2, so it was voided.
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In the original Greek mythology story, the three old ¨gray¨" ladies also shared what (aside from an eye)?
a heart
a soul
a wig
a tooth
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In the Disney film, it showed images referencing other myth characters. Which one appeared in the film?
Centaurs
all of the above
Achilles
Charon
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What is a centaur in Greek mythology?
a man with the head of a bull
half man, half goat
half man, half horse
a bull with the head of a man
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Using what you know of the root of the word "Muses," what word in English uses this mythological root?
mundane
muscular
mustard
music
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Which word comes from one of the labors(tasks) assigned to Hercules?
Amazon (he had to obtain a belt from the queen)
phantom (he had to go to the River Styx to obtain it)
precious (he had to obtain calves made of precious metals)
jade (he had to lift a mountain that hid this stone)
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For the 7th labor, Hercules was ordered to steal horses. What is unusual about the horses?
they had golden fur and silver teeth
they bled gold blood
they were trained by a king to devour humans
they ate hay and grass at a lightening speed
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In the Disney version, Hercules´ parents are Zeus and Hera. In the original story, who are his parents?
Zeus and a mortal woman
Zeus and Aphrodite
Hera and Artemis
Zeus and Rhea
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boom
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star
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gift
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thief
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What does the idiom ¨I was given a Herculean task" mean?
to become like a hero
to be given an almost impossible job to complete
to be given a job that is reserved for leaders
to be given a task or a job that is especially dangerous
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Why was Hercules given 12 tasks?
he wanted to win Meg´s hand in marriage
to be absolved (forgiven) for committing a heinous crime
he wanted to earn respect from the Olympian gods
he wanted to please his father-in-law
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Which of the following words comes from Greek mythology?
aesthetic
persuade
Iris
kaleidoscope
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In the Disney film, Pegasus belongs to Hercules. In the original story, who does he belong to?
Hades
Charon
Vulcan
none of the above
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shark
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lifesaver
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Why did Hercules commit the horrific crime, according to Greek mythology?
he was disrespected
he needed money for his tasks
he was insulted by a family member
Hera cast a spell on him, causing him to go temporarily mad
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heart
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fairy
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shark
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baam
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