1. Fill in: mysterious, legend, ancient, horrifying, coast, monster (6 points)

1. Fill in: mysterious, legend, ancient, horrifying, coast, monster (6 points) In the Mediterranean Sea, to the south of the Greek ____________________, lies the island of Crete. According to the ____________________, in _____________________ times, a creature called the Minotaur lived there. Half-man, half-bull, the Minotaur was truly _______________. The king of Crete, Minos, kept the Minotaur in a maze which had many _____________________, twisting passages. Every nine years, the King of Athens sent fourteen children for this strange-looking __________________ to eat. Theseus, an Athenian hero, took a magic ball of thread into maze with him, he found the Minotaur, killed it with sword, then found his way out of the maze using the thread to retrace his steps.