
Orpheus and Eurydice -Comprehension
Authored by Katie Schumacher
English
6th Grade
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CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
The mother of Orpheus was
Aprhrodite, goddess of love and beauty
Calliope, a muse of poetry
Thalia, a muse of comedy
Thetis, a naiad
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Who was the ferryman who carried the dead across the River Styx?
Hades
Charon
Sisyphus
Tantalus
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Three headed dog that guards the gates of Tartarus
Fido
Felix
Cerberus
Spot
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How did Eurydice die?
horse-back riding accident
snake bites
hunger
sadness
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
How did Orpheus get past Charon and Cerberus into the Underworld?
He ran super fast
He moved them with his music
He dug a tunnel underneath them to crawl through
He gave Charon many coins to pay him off, and Cerberus many dog treats
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Wife of Hades who persuaded Hades to let Eurydice return to the living with Orpheus.
Penelope
Calliope
Mneumosyne
Persephone
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Hades most likely commands Orpheus not to look back to
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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