How does Hera punish Echo

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

She make her fal in love with Narcissus.

She transform her into a flower.

Which sentences (Choose two) explain why Narcissus rejects Echo?

Narcissus is capable of only loving himself.

Echo annoys him by repeating his words.

Narcissus thinks she is ugly and clumsy.

What happens to Echo after Narcissus rejects her?

She begs Aphrodite to punish Narcissus

She throws herself on the rocks

What causes Aphrodite to punish Narcissus?

He hunts in the forbidden northern mountains,

He falls in love with his own reflection.

He wanders away from his friends.

Narcissus spends his remaining days ....

Growing weaker as he looks at his own reflection.

Feeling sorry for rejecting Echo.

Both Echo and Narcissus die

Because of a love they could not have

What natural elements are explained in this myth?

the Narcissus flower and echoes

Narcissus' last words were:

"How great am I? Sooooo great!"

Aphrodite contribute to the development of the plot because she-

punished Narcissus by ensuring he could only love himself and never be loved by another being

punished Echo for trying to distract her from her husband's other interests

created the echo that humans are now cursed with

convinced Narcissus that Echo was a nice and kind being who deserved his love

punished Narcissus turning him into a flower

Echo and Narcissus differ in that

Echo understands her curse, and Narcissus does not.

Echo is selfish, while Narcissus shows great kindness and compassion.

Echo is a fairy, while Narcissus in human.

Echo is heartbroken and Narcissus is content with his life and choices.

Origin myths explain the first occurrence of something in the world. "Echo and Narcissus" is considered an origin myth because

It explains from where the first Narcissus flower came.

It illustrates the first time water reflected an image.

Which of the following traits best describes the character Echo

Desperate, heart-broken, and alone

All powerful, manipulative, and sneaky

Narcissus and Echo

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What best describes Echo?

Quiet

Caring

Talkative

Selfless

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did Narcissus perish (die)?

Echo savagely killed him because Narcissus rejected her.

He drowned trying to touch his reflection.

He died in battle

His father killed him.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

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

Hera 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.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What best describes Narcissus?

Loving

Egotistical

A hero

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is Hera the goddess of?

Revenge

Marriage and family

Beauty

Hunt

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall theme of Echo and Narcissus?

Be happy

Greek mythology is dumb

Not everything is about yourself

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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Narcissus and Echo

What best describes Echo?

How did Narcissus perish (die)?

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

What best describes Narcissus?

What is Hera the goddess of?

What happened to Echo at the end of the story?

What is the overall theme of Echo and Narcissus?

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

How does Hera punish Echo

Which sentences (Choose two) explain why Narcissus rejects Echo?

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