Greek Gods + Orpheus

Front

What did Orpheus do when he approached the end of the tunnel?

Back

He turned to call to Eurydice.

Front

Who is known as the goddess of all women, mother, and marriage?

Back

Hera.

Front

Who is known as the god of war?

Back

Ares.

Front

Who is known as the god of the sea and all water?

Back

Poseidon.

Front

What is the genre of the story 'Orpheus and Eurydice'?

Back

Myth.

Front

What is the significance of Orpheus in Greek mythology?

Back

Orpheus is known for his ability to charm all living things with his music and for his journey to the Underworld to retrieve his wife, Eurydice.

Front

What does the story of Orpheus and Eurydice symbolize?

Back

The story symbolizes love, loss, and the power of art and music.

Front

Who is Eurydice in relation to Orpheus?

Back

Eurydice is Orpheus's wife, who dies and is later sought after by Orpheus in the Underworld.

Front

What lesson can be learned from Orpheus's journey to the Underworld?

Back

The lesson is about trust and the consequences of doubt, as Orpheus looked back at Eurydice, losing her forever.

Front

What role does Hades play in the story of Orpheus and Eurydice?

Back

Hades is the god of the Underworld who allows Orpheus to take Eurydice back to the living world under the condition that he does not look back at her.