Allusions Pre-Test

Mary was trying to eat healthier. However, chocolate was her Achilles' heel and she ate a whole box!

• This allusion refers to a bad idea.

• This allusion refers to something not really being what it appears to be.

• This allusion refers to a person's weakness.

• This allusion refers to a person's strength.

I thought the software would be useful, but it was a Trojan Horse and gave my computer a virus!

• This allusion refers to a person's luck.

• This allusion refers to something not really being what it appears to be.

• This allusion refers to a person's weakness

• This allusion refers to an extremely long journey.

The long drive to the Grand Canyon was an Odyssey that I didn't want to make with my younger brother!

• This allusion refers to something not really being what it appears to be.

• This allusion refers to a person's weakness

• This allusion refers to a person's strength.

• This allusion refers to an extremely long journey.

My mom opened Pandora's Box when she said we could each choose our own dinner. She ended up cooking 4 different meals!

• This allusion refers to a bad idea that causes problems.

• This allusion refers to something not really being what it appears to be.

• This allusion refers to a person's weakness.

• This allusion refers to a person's strength.

My dad lifted the 100 pound bucket of rocks like he was Hercules.

• This allusion refers to a person's weakness.

• This allusion refers to a person's strength.

• This allusion refers to something not really being what it appears to be.

• This allusion refers to a bad idea.

My grandma has the Midas Touch when it comes to playing BINGO. Anytime she goes, she wins money!

• This allusion refers to a person's strength.

• This allusion refers to something not really being what it appears to be.

• This allusion refers to a person's good luck.

• This allusion refers to a bad idea.

Select the theme that fits the traditional myth Hercules.

• It is important to be persistent when trying to accomplish a task.

• When you think too highly of your self, you often have misfortune.

• Curiosity and not obeying rules can lead to bad things happening.

• Greed can lead to heartache and having a life of loneliness.

Select the theme that fits the traditional myth The Midas Touch.

• It is important to be persistent when trying to accomplish a task.

• When you think too highly of your self, you often have misfortune.

• Curiosity and not obeying rules can lead to bad things happening.

• Greed can lead to heartache and having a life of loneliness.

Select the theme that fits the traditional myth Pandora's Box.

• It is important to be persistent when trying to accomplish a task.

• When you think too highly of your self, you often have misfortune.

• Curiosity and not obeying rules can lead to bad things happening.

• Greed can lead to heartache and having a life of loneliness.

Select the theme that fits the traditional myth Medusa.

• It is important to be persistent when trying to accomplish a task.

• When you think too highly of your self, you often have misfortune.

• Curiosity and not obeying rules can lead to bad things happening.

• Greed can lead to heartache and having a life of loneliness.