Unit #4 Vocabulary 2016

Theseus _________________ the horrible Minotaur and saved the people of Athens from the evil King Minos of Crete.

• vanquished
• descended
• bridled

The terrible Minotaur lived in a complicated maze called a _____________________.

• cyclone
• bondage
• labyrinth

Dorothy, Toto, and her house were sent to the land of the Munchkins thanks to a storm called a____________________. 

• hurricane
• cyclone
• tsunami

The Wicked Witch of the East had held the Munchkins like slaves in_______________for many years. 

• bondage
• atonement
• exultation

Dorothy’s Uncle Henry was always very stern and ___________________.

• immortal
• perplexed
• solemn

Theseus’s happiness and __________________ soon ended when he realized that Ariadne had been left behind on the island of Naxos. 

• exultation
• perplexity
• immortality

The Lion in the Wizard of Oz was not brave, in other words, he was a _______________. 

• immortal
• coward
• courtier

Perseus, Theseus, and Bellerophon all went on dangerous, ______________ quests to kill murderous monsters.

• immortal
• perilous
• perplexing

King Iobates's royal_________ wanted Bellerophon to tell the royal court about some of his great adventures. 

• cowards
• mentors
• courtiers

 Perseus entered the inner _______________ of the Gorgon’s cave and cut off Medusa's head.

• recesses
• labyrinth
• threshold