Double Jeopardy Greek MythsRobin HoodArabian NightsKing Arthur Tall Tales.

Double JeopardyDouble Jeopardy

Greek Myths Robin Hood Arabian Nights King ArthurTall Tales

Final Jeopardy-Author of a modern myth

This person wrote the book “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court”.

Who is Mark Twain?

He is attributed with the invention of calf roping, the practice of cattle branding,

and the creation of the six-shooter. He could ride any horse, but he also rode a panther and a tornado in his

time.

Who is Pecos Bill?

John Henry was holding this when he died.

What is a hammer?

She was a fighter and frontierswoman most well known for her association

with Wild Bill Hickok.

Who is Calamity Jane?

She could shoot the head off a running quail when she was twelve years old!

Who is Annie Oakley?

This brave girl rescues a train when

the bridge washes out.

Who is Kate Shelley?

Athena made this girl grow very ugly, and have snakes instead of hair.

Who is Medusa?

I am the twin sister of Apollo

Who is Artemis?

Perseus met the god Hermes who gave him this to wear so he could get to where Medusa was, and fight from

the air.

What is a pair of winged sandals?

When he was still a little baby, his mother tried to protect him from harm

by dipping him into a river that had special magic water.

Who is Achilles?

Robin Hood met a stranger dressed in scarlet silk named Young Gamwell.

What did his Merry Men name become?

What is Will Scarlet?

Robin kills and disguises himself as this “Guy” to find the captured Little John.

Who is Guy of Gisborne?

Robin Hood was considered a person who takes or advocates the taking of

law enforcement into one's own hands. What is this type of person

called?

What is a vigilante?

In DC Comics, this characters sidekick, Robin, is named after Robin Hood.

Who is Batman?

Name one of the two countries that started and have been telling the

Arabian night stories for thousands of years.

What are India or Persia?

The beautiful Scheherazade's royal husband threatens to kill her, so each

night she diverts him by doing this.

What is tell him a story without the ending so he is in suspense?

Name the video game, Sonic the Hedgehog is pulled in to the story by Shahra The Ring Genie in order to save the Arabian Nights which is being erased by the main villain

Erazor Djinn. Name the story that this based on or name the video game.

What is the Nights or Sonic and the Secret Rings?

In several of the tales, people were turned into this animal for being unreliable or not loyal. Name the

animal.

What are dogs?

Name the item that Arthur pulled from the stone to make him King.

What is a sword?

This sword was give to King Arthur by Lady of the Lake. Name it.

What is Excalibur?

Name the movie or the play based on King Arthur searching for the Holy

Grail.

What is “Monty Python and the Holy Grail or Spamalot?

Name the Disney tv show and video game that is based on Merlin and

King Arthur.

What is Kingdom Hearts?