Mythology
Hoovervilles
The Dust Bowl
The Color Green
Mr. Wes' favorite E words
100

The name of the king of the gods in Greek Mythology.

Who is Zeus?

100

Name of the Hooverville that Bud stayed in during Bud, Not Buddy.

What is the Flint Hooverville?

100

The main symptom of Dust Bowls. (What was most likely to be observed?)

What are dust storms?

100

Mr. Wes' favorite color.

What is green?

100

extremely beautiful and delicate

a. envelop

b. engender

c. extra

d. exquisite

200

The number of gods in the Hindu trinity.

What is three?

200

The full name of the President that Hoovervilles were named after.

Who is President Herbert Hoover?

200

Name two effects of the Dust Bowl.

What are poverty, people moving West, death, dust storms, crops dying, or neighbors helping each other.

200

Mr. Wes' favorite animal.

What is the turtle?

200

expressing feelings of gratitude unrestrained and openly.

a. eager

b. egalitarian

c. energetic

d. effusive

300

The name of the Titan who is holding the weight of the worlds on his shoulders as punishment for trying to help overthrow the Greek gods.

Who is Atlas?

300

The location of Hoovervilles.

Where is near a river or outside of major cities?

300

Three states that were affected by dust storms during the Dust Bowl.

What are: New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas?

300
Living green is a synonym for this term: when you live in a way that protects the Earth.

What is sustainable/sustainably?

300

calm and composed

a. equally

b. energated

c. equanimous

d. esoteric

400

Number of gods and goddesses that had chairs in the House of Olympus.

What is 12?

400
A reason that individuals were forced to live in Hoovervilles.

What is they were evicted from their homes, did not have money, did not have a job, or had nowhere better to go?

400

Another term for the dust storms of The Dust Bowl.

What are Black Blizzards?

400

Name of the expansive rainforest found largely in Brazil that is being deforested at the rate of 113 football fields per minute.

What is the Amazon Rainforest.
400

unconventional and slightly strange.

a. exceptional

b. egotistical

c. eccentric

d. encompass

500

The name of the man whose eternal punishment is rolling a boulder up and down a mountain.

Who is Sisyphus?

500

Three materials that Hoovervilles were made out of.

What are glass, cloth, cardboard, and lumber?

500

A cause of the Dust Bowl.

What were poor farming practices and a drought?

500

A term for when someone is new at something.

What is a greenhorn?

500

relating to regions beyond the earth; otherworldly.

a. ebullient

b. ethereal

c. embellish

d. euphoric

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