Greek Mythology

This god's symbol is the eagle and he is known for casting thunderbolts and not being a faithful husband.

• Hermes

• Apollo

• Zeus

• Ares

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Known for carrying a trident, more people know him as the god of the sea than the god of horses. Odysseus offends him by blinding his son, a cyclops, and by offering the Trojan Horse to trick the people of Troy.

• Zeus

• Poseidon

• Apollo

• Hermes

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Which of the following would be the best example of being "caught between Scylla & Charybdis"?

• Picking between wearing a blue shirt or a red shirt
• Having to choose between going to the gym or watching TV
• Having to choose between losing your right arm or your left leg.

• Deciding between eating pizza or salad for dinner

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A collection of stories that people tell about their gods and heroes:

• fables

• oracles

• mythology

• poetry

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Which of the following would the term "an odyssey" best describe?

• A long and adventurous journey
• A popular dance move
• A delicious dessert
• A short and uneventful journey

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If you had to do IXLs for all eternity and, every time you got close to finishing, your score reset to 0 so that you had to start all over again, which of the following words would best describe the experience?

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If you had to complete 15 IXLs, write 2 research papers, and complete 5 exams in the same class period, the task ahead would best be described as which of our Greek mythology terms?

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If you have homework to do, but you hear your phone ding, you could describe the phone as a __ calling to you?

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Which example below best gives an example of "tying yourself to the mast"?

• Putting your phone on silent during class.

• Putting your phone in your backpack.

• Giving your phone to your teacher so it doesn't distract you.

A Trojan Horse is

• The pet horse of Poseidon.

• Something disguised as an innocent object but is really harmful.

• Something innocent disguised as something harmful.

• An ancient horse said to be able to run across water

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