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Greek mythology, prefixes, suffixes, -ology, phobia
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mother of the Titans and monsters
Gaea
Uranus
Olympus
Hydra
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God of war and violence
Hephaestus
Aphrodite
Demeter
Ares
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What is dermatology?
the fear of the skin
the study of the mind
the study of the skin
the study of humans
4
goddess of love and beauty
Aphrodite
Athena
Ares
Demeter
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How did King Midas get rid of the golden touch?
he had to pray to King Midas and Aphrodite
he had to eat special bread and drink ambrosia
he had to wash himself in the Pactolus River
he had to be forgiven of the golden touch by Zeus
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god of trade, travel and theft
Hermes
Artemis
Apollo
Dionysus
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For in the Beginning: Who came into being love?
Rhea & Cronus
Hades & Persephone
Zeus & Hera
Gaea & Uranus
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What is the definition of irrelevant?
does not make sense, absurd
cannot be replaced
having nothing to do with the subject
not responsible
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What is the definition of irrational?
not responsible
does not make sense, absurd
cannot be replaced
having nothing to do with the subject
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reigned over the heavens and earth
Zeus
Hera
Poseidon
Hades
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What is acrophobia?
fear of light
fear of water
feat of heights
fear of blood
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What is the study of humans?
anthropology
sociology
zoology
cardiology
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What does the suffix -phobia mean?
fear of
not
study of
will do
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creature has head and torso of woman and fins and tail of fish with six wolf heads at the waist
Minotaur
Sphinx
Scylla
Chimaera
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What is the name of the most famous period for the ancient Greeks?
Golden Age of Greece
Greece Centenial
Great Ages of Greece
The Year of Zeus
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Who was Daedulus?
Master inventor & engineer
God of metalworking
A king in Crete
A Greek God of flying
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What object did Rhea trick Cronus into swallowing instead of their 6th child?
Flower
Blanket
Water
Rock
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Bruce would get the "Mr. Friendly" award. He loves being with people. What would he study?
geology
psychology
biology
sociology
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What is the definition of irreplaceable?
not responsible
having nothing to do with the subject
cannot be replaced
does not make sense, absurd
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Who was Pygamalion?
Greek god of building
Sculptor
Master inventor & engineer
Husband to Aphrodite
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Where did the Minoans get their name?
King Minden
King Midas
King Milton
King Minos
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What is the study of animals?
anthropology
zoology
geology
biology
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Who boasted about being a better weaver than Minerva?
Arachne
Hera
Hestia
Aphrodite
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god of the sea and earthquakes
Hestia
Zeus
Hades
Poseidon
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How did Daedulus and his son Icarus escape from the locked room?
Icarus climbed the walls of the prison and dropped a rope
Daedalus made wings for them to fly over the walls
Daedulus & Icarus dug a tunnel below the walls & escaped
Daedulus & Icarus went through the labyrinth's maze
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What is hemophobia?
fear of blood
feat of heights
fear of light
fear of water
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goddess of all growing things
Demeter
Hephaestus
Aphrodite
Athena
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What phobia means the fear of light?
acrophobia
graphophobia
photophobia
xenophobia
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photophobia: light:: hemophobia: ___________________
foreigners
blood
animals
birds
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What is hydrophobia?
fear of light
fear of blood
feat of heights
fear of water
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Who turned into gold when King Midas touched her?
his daughter Mary
the Pactolus River
his son Hermes
the god Bacchus
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What happened to Arachne as a result of Minerva's anger?
Minerva asked Arachne to teach her how to weave better
Minverva turned Arachne into stone
Minerva banished Arachne from Olympus
Minvera turned Arachne into a spider
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What is photophobia?
feat of heights
fear of blood
fear of water
fear of light
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When Nico went into a room full of people he started to panic. What phobia might he have?
xenophobia
zoophobia
claustrophobia
hemophobia
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What was the easiest means of travel in ancient Greece?
flying
chariots
sea
horse
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creature that has a head, shoulders, and chest of woman, body and claws of lion, wings of bird
Scylla
Medusa
Minotaur
Sphinx
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What is mythology?
collection of stories made up long ago to explain things
article written by a person that gives an opinion on issues
writing that explains or informs
a piece of writing that tells a story and is performed
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What is an suffix?
not
word part added to the beginning of a word
word part added to the end of a word
prefix and/or suffix
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Goddess of wisdom
Athena
Aphrodite
Hephaestus
Demeter
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What gift did Prometheus give to mortals because he felt sorry for them?
wind
water
fire
food
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What is an prefix?
not
prefix and/or suffix
word part added to the end of a word
word part added to the beginning of a word
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Brad loves nature and the environment. What might he study in college?
sociology
ecology
anthropology
geology
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Many people have a fear of standing at the top of a high building and looking over the side.
acrophobia
photophobia
xenophobia
hydrophobia
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How did Bacchus repay King Midas at the feast?
by granting him a larger kingdom to rule over
by granting him a wife
by granting him a river
by granting him one wish
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a mortal Gorgon with beautiful hair, but was changed into a snake-haired creature
Minotaur
Sphinx
Medusa
Scylla
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half-man and half-bull creature that ate human flesh and was imprisoned in labyrinth
Scylla
Minotaur
Chimaera
Sphinx
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mind: heart:: ______________________: cardiology
sociology
geology
anthropology
psychology
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multi-headed reptile with fangs, poisonous tongue, and sharp claws
Uranus
Olympus
Hydra
Gaea
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This is an uncommon fear, especially since every student must do it everyday!
graphophobia
photophobia
hemophobia
xenophobia
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What did Minerva and the girl do to decide which one was the better weaver?
had an eating competition
had a poetry competition
had a beauty pageant
had a weaving contest
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What is biology?
study of the environment
study of animals
study of physical nature, strutcture, and history of earth
study of the life and living things
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What is the fear of animals?
acranophobia
hydrophobia
zoophobia
ailurophobia
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What id Arachne's weaving show?
pictures of the gods being selfish and cruel
flawless stitches of the gods doing good deeds
a picture of the goddess Minverva
perfect stitches of the gods helping mortals
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What King was the richest man in the land from the Golden Touch?
King Midas
King Minos
King Kamehameha
King Tut
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What two types of children did Gaea and Uranus produce?
Monsters & Rocks
Titans & Monsters
Good & Evil
Titans and Cyclops
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What happens when Pygmalion returned from the festival in honor of Aphrodite?
Pygmalion prayed that his dreams would come true
Pygmalion became the master sculptor of Olympus
Aphrodite honored Pygmalion and married him
his statue came to life as a real woman
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What did Pygmalion want from Aphrodite?
a statue of Aphrodite
sculpting tools
a temple in wish to worship the statues he created
a real wife
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What is an affix?
prefix and/or suffix
word part added to the beginning of a word
word part added to the end of a word
not
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What does does the prefix -ir mean?
not
word part added to the end of a word
word part added to the beginning of a word
prefix and/or suffix
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goddess of hearth and home
Hestia
Hera
Zeus
Hades
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goddess of the moon and single women
Apollo
Hermes
Dionysus
Artemis
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god of drama and wine
Artemis
Apollo
Hermes
Dionysus
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What is geology?
study of animals
study of physical nature, strutcture, and history of earth
study of the life and living things
study of the environment
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half lion and half mountain goat that had a snake's tail and breathed fire
Sphinx
Scylla
Chimaera
Minotaur
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ornithophobia: birds:: ____________________: cats
photophobia
zoophobia
acrophobia
ailurophobia
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What are the reasons King Midas wanted the gift of the golden touch taken away?
he wanted Bacchus to marry his daughter
he wanted only certain items to turn into gold
golden touch turned his daughter, food, and drink to gold
he thought too much gold would lead him to being robbed
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god of music and sunlight
Artemis
Dionysus
Hermes
Apollo
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jealous wife of Zeus
Hestia
Posiedon
Zeus
Hera
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god of metalwork
Athena
Demeter
Ares
Hephaestus
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What did King Midas constantly dream about?
having a wife
having more gold
having another daughter
having a bigger kingdom
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What did Pygmalion look for in a perfect woman?
kind speech & gentle work
anger & a temper
love & beauty
fear & grief
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What is psychology?
the study of the environment
the study of how people interact
the study of humans
the study of the mind
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father of the Titans and monsters
Gaea
Uranus
Olympus
Hydra
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What did Minerva's stitches show?
pictures of the gods doing good deeds & helping mortals
flawless picture of a beautiful woman
pictures of an arrogant girl boasting and bragging
weaving of a handmade crafts made by the gods
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What did Pygmalion name is wife?
Artemis
Cyprus
Aphrodite
Galatea
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What two gifts did Zeus send to Epimetheus?
fire & water
evil & sickness
maiden & sealed jar
fire & jar
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Why did Minerva become angry with Arachne?
because of the way Arachne depicted the gods in her weaving
because of her jealousy
because Arachne was beautiful and charming with Zeus
because of how flawless and perfect her work was
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Mr. Sharpee graduated with a degree in analyzing handwriting. He works for the FBI.
psychology
graphology
sociology
anthropology
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place where gods and goddesses lived
Olympus
Hydra
Uranus
Gaea
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Since Maya was a baby, she has always started crying at the sight of a bird. What fear is this?
ornithophobia
ailurophobia
arachnophobia
zoophobia
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What is the study of the heart?
cardiology
dermatology
anthropology
ecology
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What is ecology?
study of the environment
study of animals
study of physical nature, strutcture, and history of earth
study of the life and living things
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god of the underworld
Zeus
Hera
Hades
Poseidon
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biology: living things:: _______________________________: rocks
ecology
geology
biology
zoology
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What is the definition of irresponsible?
not responsible
cannot be replaced
does not make sense, absurd
having nothing to do with the subject
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Why did Icarus die?
Daedulus made wings and pushed Icarus over the wall
Icarus became scared and forgot to fly & drowned in water
he fell from the walls of the locked room
Icarus flew to close to the sun with his wax & feather wings
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Why did King Minos want Daedulus brought to the kingdom of Crete?
to help Theseus kill the Minotaur
to help his son Icarus defeat the Minotaur
to construct high walls in the village of Crete
to build a labyrinth for the Minotaur so it couldn't escape