Greek Allusions

Speaking in front of a large crowd is my _____________.

• Midas touch
• Herculean
• chronology
• Achilles' heel

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

Swimming for four hours this afternoon and not giving up took a ______________ effort. 

• atlas
• Herculean
• Pandora's box
• martial

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

When I create a timeline of historical events, I am putting the events in ___________ order. 

• mercurial
• narcissistic
• venerate
• chronological

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.W.3.3C

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Joe is an innovator who has the _____________ when it comes to creating inventions that work and make money. 

• Pandora's box
• Midas touch
• panic
• odyssey

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

When I did not follow the traveler's advisory to not walk alone after dark, it was like opening up ________________.

• Midas touch
• typhoon
• hypnosis
• Pandora's box

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Jason has been a soldier all of his life and is well trained in the ___________ arts. 

• mercurial
• Herculean
• martial
• psychological

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

I went on an ______________ to India and saw many interesting places. 

• cereal
• odyssey
• typhoon
• fortune

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E