Gods & Goddesses
This Greek god rules above all others at the top of Mt. Olympus.
Who is Zeus?
This is the past tense of the verb to walk.
What is walked?
Odysseus gifted this giant wooden statue to the city of Troy as a way to sneak his soldiers into the city.
What is the Trojan Horse?
When Mr. Fridman was your age, Kratos was the god of war in ancient Greece. Now, he’s the god of war in this ancient culture.
What is Norse?
It's the voice used in this sentence: The seas were controlled by Poseidon.
What is the passive voice?
Being the god of wisdom, Thoth was the obvious choice to be a counsellor to this Egyptian god.
Who is Ra?
This irregular verb's past tense is went.
What is to go?
With footprints as big as 24 inches long, this creature has been spotted all over North America.
Who is Bigfoot/Sasquatch?
The Nine-Tailed Fox, or Kitsune in Japanese mythology, resides in the titular character of a popular anime about ninjas.
Who is Naruto Uzumaki?
It's the voice used in the sentence: Achilles fought in the Trojan War.
What is the active voice?
Did it just begin to snow? It looks like this Norse goddess is shaking her bed covers!
Who is Frigga?
Fill in the blank: Yesterday, she _____ soccer with her friends.
What is played?
This itsy bitsy spider managed to trick an ant into carrying a box for eternity.
Who is Anansi?
What can I say except you’re welcome? For the islands, I pulled from the sea? That’s what this Polynesian god did with his magical fishhook. He was also one of the main characters in Moana.
Who is Maui?
It's the subject in the sentence: The labyrinth was inhabited by the Minotaur.
What is the labyrinth?
The Yoruba people believe this Southwestern Nigerian goddess provides water to all living things on Earth.
Who is Oshun?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!
This is the correct past tense of the verb in the sentence: He catched a late night screening of Gladiator II.
The ancient Chinese believe this axe-carrying giant came from an egg. The top part of the egg was believed to be the sky and the bottom half was the earth.
Who is Pangu?
This monkey man of Chinese folklore was the inspiration for Son Goku of the Dragon Ball franchise. Too bad he can’t do a Kamehameha like Goku.
Who is Sun Wukong?
It's the active version of the sentence: The Titans were defeated by Zeus.
What is: Zeus defeated the Titans?
This Roman god was thrown off Mount Olympus as a baby because he was so ugly, and no, it’s not Mr. Fridman…
Who is Vulcan?
This is the negative form of They visited the museum in the past tense.
What is The did not visit the museum?
Jack of Lanterns used this vegetable as a carrier for the coal that lit his path.
What is a turnip?
Let’s see if any of you remember the name of the cartoon I mentioned at the beginning of the unit about high school kids who were the descendants of Greek gods and heroes.
What is Class of the Titans?
This is the passive version of the sentence: Athena gave Perseus a shield to fight Medusa.
What is: A shield was given to Perseus by Athena to fight Medusa?