Theater and Olympics
Science and Math
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Odds and Ends
Greek Words
100
The Olympic Games lasted this long
What is five days
100
This invention from Archimedes made it easier to get water from the ground
What is water screw
100
This hero was killed by a shot to his heel.
What is Achillies
100
If you run a marathon as a solute to Phiddipides, you will run this far
What is 26.2 miles
100
This winged Greek goddess has a brand of atheltic shoes named after her
What is Nike
200
The two types of plays that the ancient Greeks performed
What is Drama and Comedy
200
This person believed that everything could be explained using numbers
What is Pythagoras
200
The Goddess of Chaos, Eris, threw an apple into a wedding that said this
What is To the fairest
200
The Greek name for a city- state is
What is Polis
200
The Greek word for galaxy is the same word we use for a drink
What is milk
300
The group that said their lines together in the Ancient Greek Theater
What is Choras
300
Xenophanes believed that these were the remains of animals
What is fossils
300
Although she was from Sparta, her kidnapping at the hands of Paris started the Trojan Wars
What is Hellen
300
This person wrote short stories called Fables to teach people about life.
What is Aesop
300
A combination of two Greek words means you are afraid of spiders
What is Aracnaphobia
400
The city- state that hosted the original Olympics
What is Olympus
400
Doctors take this before they practice medicine
What is Hippocratic Oath
400
The sequal to the Iliad is about this hero's journey home from the Trojan wars
What is Oddysus
400
If you were Greek you would believe the Gods lived here
What is Mt. Olympus
400
This book of maps is named after a mythological character who had to hold the world on his shoulders
What is Atlas
500
The winner of an Olympic event would recieve this at the ancient games
What is Olive Wreath
500
Many ancient Greek doctors believed by taking this out of the body you would cure diseases
What is Blood
500
Achilies mother dipped everything except his heel into this river
What is Styx
500
The three seas that surround Greece are
What is Ionian, Agean and the Mediterranean Sea
500
This is a synonym for someone who is vain, named after they mythological character who fell deeply in love with his own reflection
What is Narcissus
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