Orpheus and Eurydice
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What instrument is Orpheus famous for playing?
Flute
Lyre
Drums
Guitar
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the genre of the story "Orpheus and Eurydice"?
fable
fairy tale
poem
myth
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
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.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How did Orpheus lull the dog to sleep?
He turned on the TV.
He rubbed behind the dog's ear.
He played his songs.
He tossed a stick and from exhaustion the dog fell asleep.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who did Orpheus encounter first when he tried to retrieve the soul of the dead Eurydice?
Persephone, the queen of the underworld
Cerberus, the guardian of the gates of the underworld
Zeus, the king of the gods
Charon, the ferryman of the river Styx
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Hades make Orpheus promise?
You must walk Eurydice and look her in the eyes.
You must sing nonstop.
You must not look at her until you have left the kingdom.
You must play the lute for eternity.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Orpheus do when he approached the end of the tunnel?
He yelled out her name without looking.
He sang a song.
He exited out the tunnel.
He turned to call to Eurydice.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
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