If you have been given a wand while in class, Ms. M. has probably crowned you _____________________ .
What is a Giggle Queen
200
Hunted her daughter's kidnapper; cereal is named for her.
Who is Ceres?
200
This Titan lives on as books full of maps are named for him.
Who is Atlas?
200
Prefix meaning under.
What is sub-
200
Means "state of being"
What is -ness?
300
Could only speak by repeating words someone else had just spoken, sentenced by Hera as a punishment.
Who is Echo?
300
Half-man, half-bull creature sentenced to living in the labyrinth . . .
Who is the Minotaur?
300
Prefix meaning not or not any
What is dis-?
300
Suffix meaning "action or process"
What is -tion, -sion
300
For 300 points, cheer Ms. M's read a book cheer as a team :) Do your best and get loud--points awarded for heart. Points will be taken away for cheese.
What is
R E A D A B O O K
400
Pythia, the Oracle of Apollo, loaned her name to this snake:
What is a python?
400
Son of Zeus, the hero Hercules was a pillar of strength, defeating many foes. What English word from his name means incredibly strong, or able to surmount obstacles?
What is herculean?
For 200 extra points:
What is his Greek name?
400
Prefix meaning new
What is neo-?
400
Suffix for "the study of"
What is -ology?
For 100 points:
Name three "-ologies"
400
When does Ms. M get on desks?
Many answers :)
500
Named for Jove, a Roman god, this word means happy or jolly.
What is jovial?
Extra 100 points:
What are the two other names for Jove? (1 Roman, 1 Greek)
500
Prefix meaning "human"
What is Anthro-
500
What does Ms. M say when students make off-topic statements or ask off-topic questions?