Mythology: Orpheus and Eurydice

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English
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KG - Professional Development
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Hard
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Margaret Anderson
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21 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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