Greek Culture
Greek artists used the illustrations on their pottery to do this:
Tell a story or a myth.
How often is the olympics held?
Every four years.
What is the name of the main character in the Odyssey?
Odysseus
Who is the parthenon dedicated to?
Athena
What month is Andrews birthday?
January
Greek builders created these machines for lifting incredibly heavy blocks to help with construction:
Cranes
The Ancient Olympics included athletic competitions as well as intellectual competitions. Name one of the intellectual competitions:
Poetry, Reciting Epics, Painting, Sculpture
What monster does Odysseus blind and trick?
The Cyclops!
What does the goddess the parthenon is dedicated to represent?
Wisdom and War
How many times have I broken my arm?
5
Wreaths were commonly worn upon folks heads in ancient Greece. What did they symbolize?
Glory, Power, Status
Athens held its own celebration similar to the Olympics. What was it called?
Panathenaic Festival, or "All Athens Festival"
How does he trick the monster?
Two potential answers:
Tells him his name is "No One" Before Blinding him.
Ties him and his men to the bottom of the sheep.
What is the Parthenon made out of?
Marble
When Andrew isn't teaching what else does he do for work?
Serves French food.
Wreaths were commonly made of these types of plants:
Olive, Oak, or Celery
In the days of Ancient Greece the Olympics were discriminatory. Who was not allowed to participate?
Women :(
BOOOOOO!
What is the name of the monster killed?
Polyphemus
What is the statue inside the Parthenon made out of?
Ivory and Gold
What is Andrew's favorite band?
Phish
What is the name of the clay that pots were most commonly made of in Ancient Greece?
Teracotta
PArticipants in the Ancient Olympics had to compete in this form of dress:
Nude :O
What is the definition of Odyssey?
A long and eventful journey.
The Parthenon was designed to feature this element of Geometry:
Symmetry
What four square move did Andrew bring to Odyssey?
Behind the back spin