Roots
The Nike company is based on the Greek goddess Nike which symbolizes
Victory
definition: believing that people are motivated purely by self-interest; distrustful of human sincerity or integrity.
cynical
The daffodil origin story is based on what Greek character?
Narcissus
The god of the sky
Zeus
The cute kitten ate quickly. The word cute is an
adjective
The Starbucks logo is a Greek
Siren
fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.
Eloquence
Which Greek hero brought fire to mankind?
Prometheus
The god of the sea
Poseidon
The cute kitten ate quickly. The word kitten is a
noun
What had the greatest influence on modern Western civilization? religion, art, individualism, philosophy
individualism
well meaning and kindly
Benevolent
Which Greek character had a string that helped Theseus?
Ariadne
The wife of Zeus
Hera
The cute kitten ate quickly. The word ate is a
verb
Which of the following best describes how the gods treated one another in Greek mythology? rationally, thoughtfully, vindictively, responsibly
Vindictively
think about
Contemplate
Hubris means
uncontrolled pride
The goddess of love
Aphrodite
The cute kitten ate quickly. The word quickly is an
adverb
Which of the following is commonly found in stories about Greek and Roman heroes and cities? lost siblings, creation stories, raised by wolves, space ships
creation stories
having or showing a strong or unreasoning desire for revenge
Vindictive
The labyrinth in "Theseus and the Minotaur" could symbolize
the complexity of life
The goddess of wisdom, strategy, crafts
Athena
My uncle fell off his aged horse. Name the two nouns.
Uncle, horse