Narcissus and Echo

What best describes Echo?

• Quiet

• Caring

• Talkative

• Selfless

How did Narcissus perish (die)?

• Echo savagely killed him because Narcissus rejected her.

• He stared at his reflection until he withered away.

• He died in battle

• His father killed him.

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

• She is too lazy to think of anything to say herself.

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

• She doesn't know how to talk, she can only repeat things that people say.

• She is too shy to say anything herself, so she repeats things from other people.

What best describes Narcissus?

• Loving
• Egotistical
•  A hero

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Who is Juno?

• Echo's Sister

• Queen of the Gods

• A nymph

• Mother of Narcissus

What happened to Echo at the end of the story?

• She fell in the water after Narcissus.

• Her physical form faded away and only her voice remained.

• She yelled at her Mom.

What is the overall theme of Echo and Narcissus?

• Be happy
• Greek mythology is dumb
• Not everything is about yourself

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What is Echo's biggest problem at the beginning of the myth?

• She is invisible.

• She talks too much.

• She is too beautiful.

• She falls in love to easily.

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How does Juno punish Echo?

• She make her fall in love with Narcissus.

• She transform her into a flower.

• She curses her so that she can only repeat what other people say.

• She is thrown out of Olympus.

Why does Narcissus reject Echo?

• Narcissus is capable of only loving himself.

• Echo is too greedy and pushy.

• Narcissus thinks she is ugly and clumsy.

• Echo doesn't like flowers..