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6th Grade

17 Qs

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Quiz

English

6th Grade

Medium

Created by

Grace Lyons

Used 3+ times

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17 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one refers to someone's weakness or flaw

achilles heel

pandoras box

midas touch

herculean

Answer explanation

Today, an “Achilles Heel” refers to someone’s weakness or fatal flaw.

Example: “I know I should eat healthy, but chocolate is my Achilles Heel”

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which one refers to anything that, upon investigation, leads to unexpected and extensive troubles.

achilles heel

midas touch

pandora's box

odyssey

Answer explanation

oday, a Pandora’s box is referred to as anything that, upon investigation, leads to unexpected and extensive troubles.

Example: “Walking in on my sister’s sleepover party unleashed a Pandora’s Box of girl related trouble”

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which one refers to refers to a great adventure or journey

odyssey

pandora's box

herculean

midas touch

Answer explanation

Today, an “Odyssey” refers to a great adventure or journey.

Example: “Our trip to Mexico was quite the Odyssey”

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which one refers to something that is very hard to perform, and requires great strength.

herculean

midas touch

panodora's box

weight of the world

Answer explanation

Today, A Herculean feat is something that is very hard to perform, and requires great strength.

 Example: “With Herculean effort, the man lifted the sofa onto the moving van.”

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which one refers to someone with a great burden or problem to bear. 

pandora's box

midas touch

weight of the world

herculean

Answer explanation

Today, someone who is said to be carrying “the weight of the world” is someone with a great burden or problem to bear. 

Example: “The mother of the sick child felt like she was carrying the weight of the world on her shoulders”.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which one refers to someone who can earn a lot of money, no matter what they put their mind to. It can also be used to refer to someone with good fortune. 

midas touch

pandora's box

achilles heel

weight of the world

Answer explanation

Today, if someone has the “Midas Touch”, they have the ability to generate wealth. It usually refers to someone who can earn a lot of money, no matter what they put their mind to. It can also be used to refer to someone with good fortune. 

Example: “The wealthy businessman seemed to have the Midas Touch”. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what does this allusion mean I know I should eat healthy, but chocolate is my Achilles Heel

chocolate is their weakness

chocolate is their strength

chocolate leads to unexpected troubles

chocolate is a journey

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