Orpheus Myth quiz

Who was the mother of Orpheus?

• Mnemosyne

• Calliope

• Persephone

• Eurydice

What instrument did Orpheus play?

• Lyre

• Flute

• Harp

• Drum

What happened to Eurydice?

• She died from an illness

• She was bitten by a snake

• She was kidnapped by Hades

• She ran away

Why did Orpheus decide to go to the underworld?

• To meet Hades

• To bring back Eurydice

• To become a god

• To seek revenge

Who was the god of the underworld?

• Zeus

• Hades

• Poseidon

• Apollo

What river did Orpheus cross to reach the underworld?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Styx

• Ganges

What did Orpheus use to charm Charon, the ferryman?

• His voice

• His lyre

• His dance

• His poetry

Who was the queen of the underworld?

• Persephone

• Athena

• Hera

• Aphrodite

What was the condition given by Hades for Eurydice's release?

• Orpheus must stay in the underworld

• Orpheus must give up his music

• Orpheus must never look back at Eurydice

• Orpheus must bring a gift for Hades

What happened when Orpheus looked back at Eurydice?

• Eurydice disappeared

• Eurydice turned into a statue

• Eurydice was transformed into a bird

• Eurydice was freed from the underworld