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¨ÖRPHEUS and EURYDICE¨
¨ÖRPHEUS and EURYDICE¨
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1
Who was Orpheus' beloved??
Athena
Aphrodite
Persephone
Eurydice
2
What genre does the story of Orpheus and Eurydice belong to??
mystery
adventure
tragedy
comedy
3
How does the story of Orpheus and Eurydice end??
Hades changes his mind and releases Eurydice
Orpheus and Eurydice live happily ever after
Eurydice is lost forever, and Orpheus mourns her
Orpheus saves Eurydice at the last moment
4
Why did Orpheus turn around before reaching the surface?
He wanted to make sure she was safe
ALL OF THE ABOVE
He thought Eurydice was not behind him
He doubted Hades's promise
5
The story is a tragedy??
False
True
6
Hades ruled the underworld with Persephone.
True
False
7
Eurydice died from a snake bite??
False
True
8
Orpheus was known for his skill in battle.
False
True
9
Orpheus lived happily ever after losing Eurydice.
True
False
10
How did Orpheus first meet Eurydice?
she was the princess he saved
at a festival
she was drawn to his music
they were childhood friends
11
What did Orpheus do to convince Hades to let Eurydice return?
He brought gold and treasures.
He fought Hades.
He played the lyre and sang.
He promised to be Hades' s servant.
12
What is a major theme of the story??
The strenght of warriors
The dangers of greed
The power of music and love
The importance of revenge
13
Orpheus played music to convince Hades.
False
True
14
What did Orpheus do for the rest of his life??
he fought Hades for revenge
he married another woman
he played sad music and wandered the earth
he built a temple for Eurydice
15
How did Oprheus get past Cerberus?
He tricked it
He fought it
He played music for it
He gave it food
16
Orpheus turned around too soon and lost Eurydice forever.
False
True
17
What creature guarded the entrance to the Underworld?
a dragon
a minotaur
CERBERUS
a sphinx
18
What happened when Orpheus turned around?
Eurydice turned to stone
Orpheus carried her out himself
Eurydice disappeared into the Underworld forever
Hades took pity and let her go
19
How does the story expain human emotions??
It shows how gods are always cruel
It explains why people fear snakes
It shows love, grief, and doubt
It warns agianst ambition
20
Orpheus doubted that Eurydice was behind him.
False
True
21
What did Orpheus symbolize in the story??
The power of art
The greed of humans
The foolishness of men
The strength of warriors
22
Why is Orpheus an important figure in mythology ??
He discovered the Underworld
He is a famous warrior
He represents the power of music and love
He defeated Hades
23
Orpheus played the lyre??
True
False
24
What was Hades's condition for Eurydice's return?
Orpheus must never speak to her again.
Orpheus must defeat a monster.
Eurydice must stay in the Underworld for half the year.
Orpheus must not look back at her until they reached the surface.
25
Orpheus was known for :
his music
his bravery
his wisdom
his strenght
26
How did Orpheus feel after losing Eurydice again??
heartbroken
angry
indifferent
relieved
27
Orpheus went to the undeworld to bring Eurydice back.
False
True
28
What instrument did Orpheus play?
clarinet
flute
lyre
trumpet
29
How did Eurydice die??
She was struck by lightening
She drowned in a river
She was bitten by a snake
She fell off a cliff
30
Where did Orpheus go to find Eurydice??
Mount Olympus
the Underworld
The sea
A magical forest
31
Cerberus was a two-headed dog.
False
True
32
Orpheus successfully brought Eurydice back to life.
False
True
33
How did the souls of the Underworld react to Orpheusś music??
They tried to attack him
They moved and allowed him to pass
They ignored him
They mocked him
34
Hades agreed to release Eurydice with no conditions.
False
True
35
Why do you think Orpheus was unable to resist looking back??
He did not trust the gods
He was weak willed
He was distracted
His love and fear were too strong
36
What was the main lesson of the story??
music has magical powers
love always wins
the gods are always kind
patience and trust are important
37
Which emotion best describes Orpheusś journey??
hatred
jealousy
determination
fear
38
Orpheus' music was powerful enough to move the gods.
False
True
39
Who ruled the Underworld?
Zeus and Hera
Hades and Persephone
Zeus and Hera
Poseidon and Amphitrite
40
Orpheus had to fight montsers to rescue Eurydice.
True
False
