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What number were these labors?
What number were these labors?
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100

Why did King Eurystheus challenge Hercules?

Hera Convinced him that Hercules wanted to steal his crown and if Hercules failed the challenge he should protect his crown for him forever. But Hera wanted to get Hercules killed by making the tasks impossible.

100

Hercule´s mom wanted him dead but Zues did not want him to die.             (True or False?)

True

100

The Nemean Lion

1st

100

Wild Boar of Erymanthus

3rd

100

What is Hercules Dad and Mom´s name?

Zues and Hera

200

What did Herculed do when he killed the lion?

He wore the head as a helmet and used the fur as clothes.

200

Zues was the king of all gods, Hera, (Zues Wife) was a ___________ but turned into a god after marrying Zues.

Mortal

200

Cretan Bull

7th

200

Lernean Hydra

2nd

200

How many Labors were there for Hercules to complete?

12 Labors

300

When Hercules brought the Golden Apples To King Eury, Eury gave the apples to his wife. What did his wife do with them?

She returned them to the Hesperides and apologized for taking them.

300

What did Zues do to keep Hercules safe?

Zues sent him down to a mortal family. This kept him safe until he was older.

300

Capturing the Cerberus

12th

300

Girdle of Hippolyta

8th

300

Where did Hercules want to go instead of being with the mortal family when he was older.

To the heavans where Zues was and the other gods.

400

Hercules had to kill the Stymphalian Birds as one of his Labor tasks.

What did these birds do to the people in the area.

They looked for anyone or anything they could attack. They had sharp beaks and pointy claws. They had bronze wings and always would drop their feathers on children and animals.

400

What did Hercules had to do to be forgiven after killing his family. (Wife and kids)

Hercules went to a lady and asked for advice on how to not feel so guilty. The lady did not tell him what would happen or where to go, just to do the 12 labors.

400

The Mares of King Diomedes

10th

400

Hesperides and the Golden Apple

11th

400

How many heads did the Lernaen Hydra have in Hercules 2nd Labor?

9 heads

500

When Hercules was attacked by King Diomedes, The king was thrown off his horse. What had the horse done to the king? What did Hercules do to the rest of the horses because of this?

The horse ate the King. After the soldiers saw this they jumped off the horses and ran, the horses tried to chase the soldiers but Hercules gathered them all and put muzzles on them.

500

Hercules killed his family, (Wife and Kids) while under an evil spell by his mother.

True or False?

True

500

The Augean stables and The Cattle of Geryon

(These are TWO different Labors)

6th and 9th

500

The stag of Artemis and The Stymphalian Birds

(These are TWO different Labors)

4th and 5th

500

King Eury made Hercules capture a special stag in order to complete the 4th Labor. Hercules didnt want the stag to get hurt so he had someone be a witness of this. Who was the witness and was upset with King Eury by this?

Artemis was upset and was Hercules witness of the capture.