Vocabulary
Word that means "teased by something you can't have"
tantalize
Hades
What is the most common Regalian mode of transportation?
Bats
What is a catch-cloth?
A diaper
What did the inventor of the mail tubes, 4 feet under NYC, send through them to test if the tubes worked?
a black cat in a carrier
What does the word "queasy" mean?
What war weapon does Hades have?
Helm of Darkness
What is missing from the buildings in Regalia?
Doors at ground level
Name of the female queen that Gregor thinks is arrogant and has attitude
Luxa
What covered the walls and ceiling of the strange room 6 feet under the island of Manhattan?
mirrors
What does "reincarnate" mean?
to be born again into another body
What is the name of Hades's abducted wife?
Persephone
What do the buildings look like?
Grown out of the rock
Crawlers
What did archeologists find in the mud 15 feet under Broad St. still nearly completely intact?
word that means to study something very closely with a lot of detail
analyze
Why was Tantalus punished for eternity by the gods?
For feeding them stew made out of his dead son to try to prove he was smarter than them.
...He wasn't.
We don't know for sure, but who does Vikus appear to be?
The king, the high ruler, the big boss man, el presidente
How many ways are there into the Underland?
five
What were the warrens of tunnels beneath Chinatown used for in the late 1800s?
Word that means transporting someone across a body of water
to ferry
According to the video watched in class, name one of the five scariest monsters of Greek Mythology:
Minotaur
Hydra
Medusa/Gorgons
Chimera
Typhus
How many Underlanders live in Regalia?
about 3,000
What are the "currents"
What are Sandhogs?
People who dig the tunnels for the new water tunnel 800 feet underground.