Echo and Narcissus

What does "narcissistic" mean?

• Vain

• Modest

• Talkative

• Selfless

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Why can Echo only repeat the things people say to her?

• Aphrodite punished her so she could talk first.

• Hera cursed her so she couldn't mindlessly talk anymore.

• Zeus punished her because she deceived Hera.

• Narcissus punisher her because she was stalking him.

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Why did Hera come down to Earth?

• She wanted to know what Zeus was doing.

• She wanted to talk to Echo.

• She wanted to know what the nymphs were doing.

• She wanted to gossip with Echo about Zeus.

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What best describes Narcissus?

• Loving

• Egotistical

• Caring

• Unselfish

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Who was Hera?

• Zeus' wife

• mortal

• nymph

• goddess of love

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What is Aphrodite the goddess of?

• War

• Love

• Wisdom

• Flowers

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What happened to Echo in the myth? Select all answers that apply.

• She was punished by Hera.

• She was rejected by Narcissus.

• She was punished by Aphrodite.

• She was rejected by Zeus.

• She fell in love with her reflection.

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What is the theme of Echo and Narcissus?

• Sacrifice is necessary for love.

• Vanity and self-adoration lead to misery.

• Self-confidence is the key to success.

• Think More, Do More, and Talk More.

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How does Hera punish Echo?

• She makes her fall in love with Narcissus

• She transforms her into a flower

• From now on, she can only repeat what other people say

• She is thrown out of Olympus

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CCSS.RL.4.9

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Which sentence BEST explains why Narcissus rejects Echo?

• Narcissus is capable only of loving himself

• Echo is too greedy and pushy

• Narcissus thinks she is ugly and clumsy

• Echo annoys him by repeating his words

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