Hip Hop History
Vocabulary
Scuba-Diving Lizards
Arachne
Medusa
100

The borough of New York where hip hop originated

the Bronx

100

To work together

collaborate

100

The bubble that Scuba-Diving Lizards create is filled with ______________

Oxygen

100

Athena turned Arachne into a _________________.

Spider

100

Athena turned Medusa into a monster, with _____________ on her head.

Snakes

200

The type of dancing associated with hip hop

Break dancing

200

Extreme importance, pivotal.  Opposite is unnecessary

Crucial

200
Scientists found the scuba diving lizards (Anoles) in what country

Costa Rica

200

Who taught Arachne to weave

No one

200

Medusa considered herself to be the most _____________ 

beautiful

300

The band Big Boi and Andre 3000 started

Outkast

300

First in one's field

Pioneer

300

Reason why scuba diving lizards create bubbles on head

Defense--hide from predators

300

Why did Athena turn Arachne into a spider

Took pity knowing Arachne never be happy again without weaving

300

Name of the Temple, located in Athens, built for Athena

Parthenon

400

First ladies of Rap/Hip Hop

Salt n' Pepa

400

Excellent story-tellers

Raconteurs

400

Scuba diving lizards (Anoles) are the only animals with a _________________ that breath using bubbles.

Backbone

400

Describe the contest Athena suggested to Arachne

Both weave, Zeus judge, loser can never weave again

400

According to Athena, beauty _______________

fades

500

Hip hop started with two coasts--East Coast (New York) and West Coast (Los Angeles).  What city is now considered the mecca of rap/hip hop

Atlanta, Georgia

500

Two words that include aggressive in their definition

Vicious and Brash

500
What are the downsides to bubble breathing

cold, run slower, digest food slower; predators wait until resurface.

500

Where did Athena get her supplies for the tapestry she wove

Sun, fields, snow, autumn woods.  From nature

500

The reason everyone left the Parthenon when Medusa started to speak

Saying prettier than Athena