Orpheus

Orpheus

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History, Education

10th Grade

Hard

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rosalina bueno

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to Orpheus written by Alice Low, Zeus and Mnemosyne had daughters known as ____________.

Back

nine muses

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who are the rulers of the underworld?

Back

Hades and Persephone

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name one monster from the underworld. Options: Charon, Cerberus, Ixion, Tantalus, Sisyphus

Back

Charon, Cerberus, Ixion, Tantalus, Sisyphus

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What instrument did Orpheus use to charm all things on Earth?

Back

lyre

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who was the young woman that Orpheus loved the most?

Back

Eurydice

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did Eurydice die?

Back

Eurydice stepped on a poisonous snake and died.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the name of the river in the underworld where Orpheus saw Charon the ferryman?

Back

River of Styx

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the only one condition Hades gave to Orpheus in order to take back Eurydice on Earth?

Back

Orpheus must not look back at her until he is on Earth again.

9.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the Underworld, which monster was condemned to roll a rock uphill forever?

Back

Sisyphus