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Stories of Magical Animals

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  • What did Bellerophon try to do after he got big-headed?
    He flew to Mount Olympus, where the gods lived.
  • How did the Chimera look like?
    It had two heads, one goat-head, and a lion-head.
  • What will when the bridle is put over the horse’s head?
    Pegasus will become tame.
  • When did Bellerophon catch Pegasus?
    When Pegasus came to drink water.
  • What happened to Bellerophon when Pegasus reared up?
    He fell through the clouds to the ground.
  • How did the air feel when they were near the Chimera?
    The air grew hot, streamy and smelly.
  • What was the king’s plan to get rid of Bellerophon?
    He must kill the Chimera.
  • What did the Chimera’s tail try to do to Bellerophon?
    It spat at him trying to sting him with poison.
  • What are three details about Pegasus the old lady told Bellerophon.
    Pegasus is strong, swift, and flies like a bird.
  • Why was catching Pegasus not going to be easy?
    Pegasus was wild and free, with powerful beating wings.
  • Describe Bellerophon.
    He was strong, brave, and loved by everyone.
  • How did Bellerophon kill the Chimera?
    He plunged his spear down the lion-head’s throat.
  • What did Pegasus do while living with the gods?
    He pulled Zeus across the sky in a chariot.
  • What did Athene give Bellerophon?
    A magic bridle
  • What was the first thing Bellerophon had to do to kill the Chimera?
    First, he must catch the winged horse, Pegasus.