Read the passage:

The king of these gods, the most powerful of them all, was called Zeus. The Greeks imagined him as a tall, strong man with long hair and a flowing beard. . . . His wife, Hera, was the queen of the gods. She was tall and beautiful, with golden hair and blazing eyes. But while she could be charming and kind, if crossed, she became bitter and vengeful.

Which is the best inference one coud make?


Zeus was very old.

Zeus and Hera were married.

The gods had human characteristics.

Hera was very pretty.

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Read the passage:

Upon hearing this, the king smiled triumphantly. "Then Medusa's head it shall be!" he said. "These young men may give me horses, but you, Perseus, must bring me the head of Medusa."

"And so I will," said Perseus grimly, and he went away in anger, while his young friends laughed at him because of his foolish words.

Which inference is most appropriate?


Perseus is angry at Medusa.

Perseus is angry at his friends.

Perseus is angry at the gods.

Perseus is angry at himself.