Allusions
What does the allusion "opening Pandora's Box" mean?
Once something is out there, you can't take it back
This character thought he was the most handsome man who ever walked the face of the Earth and he fell in love with his own reflection.
Narcissus
Which natural phenomenon was explained in the story of Persephone?
My socks remind me of Sponge Bob's Face.
Socks with holes in them
How were myths handed down for so many years?
They were told orally
If it is said that someone has "Herculean" strength, what would that mean?
The person is strong in both mind and body.
This character was immortal except for one place on his body - his heel.
Achilles
This King accidentally turned his own daughter into a statue.
King Midas
I am addicted to chocolate. It is my Kryptonite.
weakness
What type of seeds did Persephone eat?
Pomegranite
What does the allusion "Achille's Heel" mean?
A person has a weakness for something.
This character wanted all of the riches in the world
King Midas
This young maid was a skilled weaver and was very boastful of her talents.
Arachne
After sitting in the office with the principal, he gave me a form and said, "Put your John Hancock on this form."
What does the term "Odyssey" mean?
A long journey
What does it mean in you have the "Midas Touch"?
You have good luck and good fortune.
This character took Persephone to his lair for 6 months out of the year.
Hades
This women was molded out of clay and she was given to Epimetheus as a gift.
Pandora
I thought for sure that Joe's nose would grow like Pinocchio's after he explained to his dad how the garage window got broken.
He is lying
What was the name of the river that Achille's was dipped in?
Styx
Give an example of a person who has the Midas Touch and explain why.
Jeff Bezos - founder of Amazon
Elon Musk - founder of Tesla, Starlink
Oprah Winfrey - actress, businesswoman
He defeated the Minotaur.
Theseus
Echo
The Tasmanian Devil visited my room according to mom.
He has a messy room
What does the term "Fictional Explanations Before Science" mean?
Stories were told to explain phenomenon before we could scientifically explain them