Mythology
Big Fish
King Lear
Figurative Language
Character ID
100
Phaethon’s dad was who?
Phoebus Apollo
100
What town did Edward purchase?
Specter
100
What were the names of the daughters?
Goneril, Regan, and Cordelia
100
The spoon danced around the plate getting every last crumb. This is an example of _________.
Personification
100
Who was Edward Bloom’s true love in Spector?
Jenny Hill
200
What was Acteon doing before he sees Diana?
Hunting
200
What happened the day William was born?
Alabama was defeated by Auburn
200
When Lear visits Goneril, what does she command him?
To send away his men
200
Acteon, the hunter, was turned into a wolf and was now being hunted. This is an example of _____________.
Situational irony
200
Who’s metamorphosis is transforming into a rabid wolf?
Lycaon
300
What are the four ages of the world in order?
Gold, silver, brass, iron
300
How was it decided if one could leave Ashland?
The dog in the place with no name decided by smelling you
300
Who died at the end?
Goneril, Regan, Cordelia, Lear, Gloucester, Edmund, the Fool
300
The man was a volcano that was about to erupt with fury. This is an example of _____________.
Metaphor
300
Who retold the story of Edward being robbed and beaten the first day he left Ashton?
Jasper 'Buddy' Barron
400
Why does Bacchus offer Midas a wish?
Midas found and freed Bacchus' teacher Silenus from the imprisonment of people
400
What were Edwards three labors?
1st - veterinarian assistant 2nd - working in a lingerie section of a department store 3rd- working with the Hell Dog
400
Why are Gloucester's eyes gouged out?
He knows about the French invasion
400
The proud pony pranced around with the pretty piggy. This is an example of __________.
Alliteration
400
Who helped Theseus slay Minotaur in the labyrinth?
Daedalus
500
Who imprisoned Icarus and Daedalus and why?
King Minos, because Daedalus helped Theseus to slay Minotaur in the labyrinth.
500
Who is the person Edward sees at the bottom of the lake when he tries to catch the giant fish?
Norther Winslow
500
What were the names of Goneril and Regan’s husbands? What happened to them?
Albany (Goneril) and Cornwall (Regan). Cornwall died because a servant killed him
500
After the three pieces of apple pie after Thanksgiving dinner, he felt as heavy as an elephant. This is an example of _____________.
Hyperbole/simile
500
Who did Edward compare with the Queen Hippolyte of Amazon?
Mrs. Rainwater