Who am I?
I have a very strange family...My dad swallowed all of my brothers and sisters, so I had to save them.
I live on Mt.Olympus and rule over the sky and thunder.
Zeus
Who was my mother?
Clymene
I made a wish that everything I touched turned into..
gold
I am the one who gave humans fire
Prometheus
In order to be forgiven of my sins, I had to complete 12 labors. What were the sins I needed to be forgiven for?
killing my family
I am the Greek Myth version of the Bible's Eve
I don't follow directions very well
You can read my story and say "curiosity killed the cat"
Pandora
How many sisters do I have and what are they called?
7
The Heliades
There was a music contest between Apollo and Pan. I was a judge of the contest and voted for my friend even before listening to either musician. What could best describe me based on my actions?
A. Clever
B. Dishonest
C. Truthful
D. Lazy
Dishonest
When I opened the box, I let out many evils into the world. What were some of those evils? Name at least 3.
Sickness
Death
Old Age
Disease
Fear
Misery
Jealousy
I was tasked with the job of cleaning up gross animal dung. What did I do to make this job easier for myself?
A. I asked 3 friends to help
B. I created a dam to wash away the dung
C. I was not able to clean up the dung
D. I loaded the dung onto the backs of the animals and they carried it away
I created a dam to wash it away
some of my character traits include selfish, greedy and not-so-intelligent
i once had donkey ears
gold is my favorite possession
King Midas
What was unique about the horses of the Sun Chariot
They were on fire.
I was quite embarrassed by my awful donkey ears! What did I do in an attempt to hide my ears?
I wore a hat to cover my ears.
When I opened the box and let all the evils out into the world, what one item remained in the box?
hope
How did Hercules kill the Hydra if every time he cut off one head, two more grew in its place?
Whenever Hercules cut off one head, he singed (burned) it so a new one could not regrow.
the gods never forgave me for my sins
i tried to make up for them by completing 12 very difficult labors
i am said to be clever
Hercules
After I could share that my dad was Helios, I wanted more. I wanted to make my friends jealous by driving the sun chariot. Which of these words best describes me?
Playful
curious
arrogant
cautious
Arrogant
When people or texts make an allusion to me, such as, “He’s got the Midas Touch,” what do they mean?
Someone is lucky
Someone is wealthy
Everything that person does, he/she does well
Who received Pandora as a present?
Epimetheus
One of the tasks of Hercules was to bring fruit from the forbidden garden. How did Hercules accomplish this?
Hercules asked the giant Atlas to get the fruit for him. He said he would hold up the sky for Atlas while he was gone.
I am in charge of the sun rising each day
Helios
Who were the 4 people sitting around my father when I first met him?
4 people
Month, day, year, hour
At first, King Midas felt _________ when anything he touched turned to gold. But when his daughter touched him and she turned to gold, he then felt____________.
A. happy, excited
B. helpless, disappointed
C. ecstatic, unhappy
D. happy, rejected
ecstatic, unhappy
People now-a-days allude to my story by saying, “You’re opening a Pandora’s box!” What do they mean when saying this?
To open a “Pandora’s Box” means:
To unleash evil into the world
To set yourself up for trouble
To let things get out of hand
After breaking his leg and not being able to practice for the weeks leading up to tryouts, Alex exhibited a herculean effort and still made the team. What is meant by a “herculean effort”?
Alex showed a great amount of effort in order to make the team he tried out for