Perseus and the Gorgon: A Tale of Bravery and Wisdom
Questions:
5
Grade:
5
Words:
82
Perseus, a brave Greek hero, was given a tough task. He was asked to defeat Medusa, a monster who could turn people into stone with just one look. With wisdom and courage, Perseus used a shield to avoid Medusa's gaze and defeated her. The story tells us about bravery, wisdom, and the power of good over evil. For Perseus, bravery was not about being fearless, but facing his fears. And wisdom was not just about knowledge, but knowing how to use it.
Question 1
Who was Perseus asked to defeat?
A
A Greek Hero
B
A Stone
C
A Shield
D
Medusa
Explanation. Perseus was asked to defeat Medusa, a monster who could turn people into stone with just one look.
E
A Monster
Question 2
What does bravery mean in the story of Perseus?
A
Being fearless
B
Running away from fears
C
Facing your fears
Explanation. For Perseus, bravery was not about being fearless, but facing his fears.
D
Avoiding difficult tasks
E
Ignoring fears
Question 3
What tool did Perseus use to avoid Medusa's gaze?
A
Sword
B
Helmet
C
Shield
Explanation. Perseus used a shield to avoid Medusa's gaze and defeated her.
D
Armor
E
Bow
Question 4
What does the story of Perseus tell us about?
A
The power of evil over good
B
The importance of fear
C
The power of good over evil
Explanation. The story tells us about bravery, wisdom, and the power of good over evil.
D
The importance of knowledge
E
The importance of defeat
Question 5
What was not just about knowledge in Perseus' story?
A
Bravery
B
Courage
C
Wisdom
Explanation. In the story, wisdom was not just about knowledge, but knowing how to use it.
D
Defeat
E
Fear
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