Vocabulary
Metamorphoses
Mummies!
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We get the English word restitution from this Latin word meaning "to replace, rebuild."

What is restituō, restituere, restituī, restitūtum?


100

After a shocking act of impiety, Jupiter turns Lycaon into this animal.

What is a wolf?

100

These organs were mummified separately and placed in four canopic jars

What are the liver, lungs, intestines, and stomach

100

This Spartan king was married to Helen and promptly lost her, starting an entire war and making it everyone else's problem.

Who is Menelaus?

100

This natural wonder is commonly referred to as "the Lungs of the World."

What is the Amazon Rainforest?
200

ēvocō, ēvocāre, ēvocāvī, ēvocātum means this


To summon or call out

200

Unlike Noah and his nameless wife in the Bible, Ovid writes about these two sole survivors of the flood.

Who are Deucalion and Pyhrra?

200

A body would be covered in a type of this to dessicate it, part of preservation.

What is Salt

200
This word, named after a region in Ancient Greece, reflects the Spartans' concise manner of speech.

What is laconic?

200
In a bag of regular M&Ms, you will find this number of colors.
What is six?
300

plērīque m., pl.

most people; most of them

300

Cadmus buries these to produce the first Thebans.

What are dragon's (or serpent's) teeth?

300

Instruments were related to mummification were also often used during this life event

Childbirth

300

Sparta was sacked by this Visigoth king in 396 AD

Who is Alaric?

300

You can visit Area 51 in this state.

Where is Nevada?

400

fossa, fossae, f.

a ditch, trench; grave

400

This young kind of Thebes is torn apart by his mother and aunt when he refuses to acknowledge or worship Bacchus.

Who is Pentheus?

400

Spirits of Egyptians were expected to go to this metaphorical location.

Field of Reeds

400

In Spartan society, this type of non-Spartans were called helots.

Slaves

400

This European nation has the most time zones in the world.

What is France?

500

clam

secretly, privately

500

Ovid organizes the four Ages of Man into this order.

What are gold, silver, bronze, iron?

500

Masks were sometimes put on mummies to preserve this.

Identity

500

Spartan law forbade a girl from entering this until she was in her late teens or early 20s.

What is marriage?

500

I'm thinking of a number.

What is seven?