Deities
Myths
Vocabulary
Anything
Mr. Landers
100

This is the name of the God that rules the ocean.

Spelling matters!

Poseidon.

100

As punishment for her hubris, Arachne was turned into one of these.

A spider!

100

A hurricane, volcanic eruption, or couple falling in love might be described as one of these!

Phenomenon.

100

The name of this animal.

Capybara.

100

Mr. Landers has two of this kind of pet.

Two Guinea Pigs!

200

Five different deities appear in Athena & Arachne:

Zeus

Athena

Poseidon

Hephaestus


Who is the fifth deity that appears towards the beginning?

Metis!

200

To fool Arachne, Athena disguised herself as this.

An Old Woman!

200

This is the word we use to categorize different types of literature and film.

Genre!

200

The name of this drink.

Bubble Tea (Or Boba!)

200

Mentioned on the first day of school, this is Mr. Landers' favorite genre of literature.

Historical Fiction!

300

The name of Zeus' wife in Echo & Narcissus.

Hera!
300

In addition to the origin of why our voice echoes, Echo & Narcissus explains the creation of this phenomenon.

Daffodil (or Narcissus) flower.

300

This word, meaning "excessive pride or self-confidence," could probably be used to describe many sixth graders.

Hubris.

300

As of this morning at 7:34AM, this is the most listened to artist on Spotify.

1. The Weeknd

2. Taylor Swift

3. Billie Eilish

300

Besides English, this is the language that Mr. Landers can read (but not speak) somewhat fluently. HINT: It is not Spanish or Portuguese!

German!

400

The name of this God, who acts as a sort of messenger, is the one who helps bring souls to the underworld.

Hermes!


400
To prepare for the harsh winter months, Demeter taught Triptolemus, who taught other humans, to do this.

Store food / crops.

400

This word means "Written works appreciated for their high quality and value."

Literature!

400

The name of this character from a popular book & movie series. 

Katniss Everdeen.

400

This popular grocery store in Framingham was a place Mr. Landers worked for about two years.

Trader Joe's.

500

This is the name of the god that split Zeus' head open with an axe in Athena & Arachne.

Best spelling wins!

Hephaestus.

500

This is the name of the female creatures that punish & torture souls in the worst part o the afterlife.

Furies
500

You are going to spell the name of this character from Demeter & Persephone.

Triptolemus.

500

The number of days we have in a year.

365.

500
Mr. Landers grew up in this location.

Cupertino, California.