Please Welcome Myth Greece
Teen Math
A Word of Advice
Quoting the Movies
Coming of Age
100

Enjoying mountain living, 12 major Greek gods called this place home; at nearly 9,600' up there, the gods did have a nice view.

What is Olympus?

100

Book 13 of his "Elements" deals with regular solids.

Who is Euclid?

100

A friendly hint, or 20% for good service.

What is a tip?

100

2015: "I gotta...grow 3 years worth of food...on a planet where nothing grows...luckily, I'm a botanist."

What is The Martian?

100

This age came in with Britain's new queen in 1837.

What is the Victorian Age?

200

Heracles got in on an expedition with the Argonauts, led by this man.

Who is Jason?

200

A problem at the 2017 Intl. Math Olympiad for teens involved one of these lines touching a circle at a single point.

What is a tangent line?

200

Advice on where to go; you might get it from the same type of high school counselor?

What is guidance?

200

A 2003 cartoon: "All drains lead to the ocean."

What is Finding Nemo?

200

The golden age of this buccaneering activity began around 1650.

What is piracy?

300

In addition to being god of the sea, he's also the god of earthquakes.

Who is Poseidon?

300

It's (13+14) x 15

What is 405?

300

Leave this 10-letter advice in the box; maybe we'll take it.

What is a suggestion?

300

2009: "You're not in Kansas anymore, you're on Pandora."

What is Avatar?

300

Wet cultivation of this crop marks the start of Japan's Yayoi Period.

What is rice?

400

Thought to be the center of the earth, this town at Mt. Parnassus' foot was known for its oracle--ya see that coming?

What is Delphi?

400

In 1952 an early computer was used to discover the 13th Mersenne one of these numbers.

What is prime number?

400

Beginning & ending with "M", it's a wise saying or rule of conduct.

What is maxim?

400

2013, Clooney to Sandra Bullock: "Nobody special? Somebody down there looking up, thinking about you?"

What is Gravity?

400

In history's stages per Karl Marx, feudalism gave way to this -ism, AKA the free market.

What is capitalism?

500

Homer dubbed this war god "the blood-stained bane of mortals", and ol' Homie wasn't far wrong.

Who is Ares?

500

In 1640 16-year-old Blaise Pascal came to math fame with an essay on these "sections."

What are conic sections?

500

I'm going to give you my this, also an access point on a computer or the info that goes through it.

What is input?

500

2017: "I had no father. My mother sculpted me from clay & I was brought to life by Zeus."

What is Wonder Woman?

500

For warships, the iron age began at the same time as the age of this type of power.

What is steam?