Ms. Heriford
Kansas City
Board Games
Greek Mythology
Beginning Song Lyrics
100

Ms. Heriford's favorite drink

What is Diet Coke?

100

Kansas City is known for this style of food

What is BBQ? Fun fact: The KC area has over 100 BBQ restaurants. 

100

This board game is the best-seller of all time

What is Monopoly?

100

The Iliad and The Odyssey were written by this famous poet

Who is Homer?

100

"Do you ever feel like a plastic bag? Drifting through the wind, wanting to start again?" 

What is Firework by Katy Perry?

200

The college Ms. Heriford attended

What is Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO)?

200

This famous animator opened his first animation studio in Kansas City

Who is Walt Disney?

200

This board game is played by the main characters in Stranger Things

What is Dungeons and Dragons?

200

Odysseus escapes the Cyclops by lying and saying his name is this

What is "Nobody"? 

200

"Is this the real life? Is it just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, no escape from reality" 

What is Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen?

300

Ms. Heriford's favorite movie

What is School of Rock OR 10 Things I Hate About You?

300

In the 1930s, Kansas City became famous for this style of music

What is Jazz?

300

The earliest known board games come from this ancient civilization

What is ancient Egypt?

300

This monster had the body of a man and the head of a bull and lived in the Labyrinth.

What is the Minotaur? 

300

"Somebody once told me the world is gonna roll me" 

What is All Star by Smashmouth?

400

The language Ms. Heriford is learning on Duolingo

What is Spanish?
400

In 1963, Lamar Hunt moved the football team now known as the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas. Before moving to Kansas City, this is the city the football team inhabited

What is Dallas? (Fun Fact: They were originally named the Dallas Texans)

400

Chess was created in this country

What is India?

400

This nearly invincible Greek warrior of the Trojan War was vulnerable only at his heel.

Who is Achilles?

400

"Coming out of my cage, and I've been doing just fine" 

What is Mr. Brightside by The Killers?

500

Ms. Heriford originally majored in this in college

What is journalism?

500

Harry S. Truman (the first and only president from Missouri) was from this Kansas City suburb

What is Independence? 

500

The board game Jenga takes its name from the Swahili word "kujenga," which means this 

What is "to build"?

500

This inventor crafted wings of wax and feathers for himself and his son, Icarus.

Who is Daedalus?

500

"A long, long time ago, I can still remember how that music used to make me smile" 

What is American Pie by Don McLean? 

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