Plot
Vocabulary
Character
Finish the Rhyme or Line
The Answer is in the Room
100

"Once, there was a king named __________."

Midas

100

This word means very, very old

Ancient

100

This character seemed foolishly greedy

Midas

100

"Gold, gold, wonderful gold!

Whenever I see it, I never feel _____ ."

Old

100

Who wrote the poem Recuerdo?


We were very tired, we were very merry...

Edna St. Vincent Millay

200

Midas saw a satyr in his garden and treated him this way

Kindly

200

A collection of stories, especially one belonging to a particular cultural tradition

Mythology

200

He realized that his greed caused great trouble

King Midas

200

"There's one special thing that will make me feel glad--

That's to have the most gold a mortal's ever ____ ."

Had

200

Who wrote the poem Daffodils?

William Wordsworth

300

For his kindness to the satyr, Dionysus allowed King Midas one _________ .

Wish

300

A mythological creature who is half man, half goat

Satyr

300

In the play, Midas' precious _________ was turned to gold.

daughter

300

"Ladies and Gentleman, take it from me.

Some wishes are bad, as you can ____."

See

300

Who wrote the poem Harlem ?


Langston Hughes

400

King Midas wished for this

The Golden Touch

400

This character is the god of wine

Dionysus

400

This creature was found in Midas' garden

Satyr

400

"I wish that everything I touch will turn to ____ "

Gold

400

The year of The Children's Blizzard of 1888

1888

500

In the end, Midas realizes that...

Gold is not everything;

we should be careful what we wish for...

500

They may not sing, they may just speak-- but traditionally the plays of Ancient Greece have this

Chorus

500

This Greek god was able to grant Midas a wish

Dionysus


(in the video: he was called Goldie)

500

"I've learned my lesson and now I confess

All I need is what I already _______ ."

Possess

500

This Edgar Allan Poe poem is about a man who seems to be going crazy, and a bird that says "Nevermore."

The Raven