GREEK MYTH
Enjoying mountain living, 12 major Greek gods called this place home; at nearly 9,600' up there, the gods did have a nice view
What is Olympus?
Its name is pretty self-explanatory--it's the study of the Earth
What is geology?
Time to interview one of these, someone who saw or heard what happened; one in court testifies under oath
What is a witness?
One of these is a straight one-dimensional figure that extends infinitely in both directions
What is a line?
This six-legged feline is our mascot
What is the wampus cat?
In addition to being god of the sea, he's also the god of earthquakes
Who is Poseidon?
It's the study of the atmosphere & weather, not of shooting stars
Someone the police want to talk to is a person of interest; someone accused of the crime is this word
What is a suspect?
Add up the lengths of all the sides of a polygon to get this measurement
What is the perimeter?
He is our proud principal
Who is Mr. Echols?
Homer dubbed this war god "the blood-stained bane of mortals", & ol' Homie wasn't far wrong
Who is Ares?
Osteology is the branch of anatomy that deals with these body parts
What are bones?
Let's not go accusing Johnny Gilbert just yet; we haven't found this "M" word, the reason he did that
What is motive?
Multiply the numerator of one fraction by the denominator of another (& vice versa) to get their "cross" this
What is a product?
These two welcome you to school if you enter through the front office
Who are Mr. Foster & Ms. Lovelace?
Thought to be the center of the Earth, this town at Mt. Parnassus' foot was known for its oracle--ya see that coming?
What is Delphi?
Archaeology is a subfield of this study of human beings' origins & cultures
What is anthropology?
An Old Norse term for "tracking" gave us this 6-letter word for a detective who tracks down clues
What is sleuth?
See if you can pick off this term for the point at which a line or curve crosses an axis
What is the intercept?
The north building is surrounded by four streets: Duncan, Davis, Prince, and this one.
What is Mitchell St.?
Heracles got in on an expedition with the Argonauts, led by this man
Who is Jason?
There's something fishy in this branch of zoology that deals with the structure & classification of fish
What is ichthyology?
Solve the case with this type of reasoning from the general to the specific; a kids' book is called this kind of "Detective"
What is deductive?
This symbol tells you to take the square root of the number inside it
What is a radical?
These fearless four serve as our Assistant Principals
Mr. Broyles
Ms. Dixon
Ms. Dozler
Mr. Johnson