Mythology: Orpheus and Eurydice

Mythology: Orpheus and Eurydice

KG - Professional Development

21 Qs

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"Orpheus and Eurydice"

"Orpheus and Eurydice"

KG - Professional Development

21 Qs

Mythology: Orpheus and Eurydice

Mythology: Orpheus and Eurydice

Assessment

Quiz

English

KG - Professional Development

Hard

CCSS
RL.4.9, RL.5.5, RL.4.4

+27

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the genre of the story "Orpheus and Eurydice"?

fable

fairy tale

poem

myth

tall tale

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What do we know about the setting at the beginning of the story?

It's ancient Rome.

It's ancient Egypt.

It's Salem in 1692.

It's Philadelphia in 1776.

It's somewhere in nature.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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Who is the narrator of the myth?

Orpheus

Eurydice

Hades

Persephone

an unnamed third person

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What was a special talent of Orpheus?

his super strength

his speed

his cunning

his ability to sing and play music

all of the answers

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What happened to Eurydice on their wedding day?

She eloped with another man.

She was bitten by a snake.

She had the best day of her life.

She called off the wedding.

Orpheus did not arrive.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What happened to Eurydice immediately after she was bitten by a snake?

She eventually recovered.

People tried to save her, but in vain.

Orpheus called out for her.

Her father came to her rescue.

Tags

CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What happened to the soul of the dead Eurydice?

It descended to Tartarus, the underworld.

It haunted the forest.

It haunted the banks of the river.

It ascended to Heaven.

Tags

CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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