Echo and Narcissus: Reading Comprehension Quiz
Authored by Daniel Stec
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Echo’s main failing according to the myth?
She was too quiet.
She was fond of talking and always wanted the last word.
She was afraid of the woods.
She disliked other nymphs.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who punished Echo, and what was the punishment?
Diana; turned her into a tree.
Juno; made her only able to reply, not speak first.
Narcissus; sent her away from the woods.
Zeus; made her invisible.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Narcissus react when Echo tried to embrace him?
He welcomed her.
He ignored her.
He told her to stay away and said he would rather die than be with her.
He ran away in fear.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Juno punish Echo?
Echo stole from her.
Echo helped the nymphs escape by distracting Juno with her talk.
Echo was too beautiful.
Echo disobeyed Diana.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What lesson can be learned from Echo’s fate in the myth?
Always speak first in a conversation.
Actions have consequences, and unrequited love can lead to sorrow.
It is better to live alone.
Never trust the gods.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Narcissus do to the nymph Echo?
He fell in love with her
He shunned her
He married her
He ignored her prayer
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did the avenging goddess do after hearing the maiden's prayer?
She punished Echo
She granted the prayer
She destroyed the fountain
She made Narcissus forget himself
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
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