

Orpheus and the Quest to Defy Death
Interactive Video
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Performing Arts
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9th - 10th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Nancy Jackson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme introduced at the beginning of the story?
The power of music
The strength of friendship
The inevitability of death
The beauty of nature
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who taught Orpheus to play the lyre?
Zeus
Poseidon
Apollo
Hades
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tragic event occurred on Orpheus and Eurydice's wedding day?
Eurydice was kidnapped
Orpheus was cursed
Eurydice was bitten by a snake
Orpheus lost his lyre
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which heroes are mentioned as having visited the underworld before Orpheus?
Achilles and Hector
Theseus and Heracles
Jason and Perseus
Odysseus and Ajax
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the condition set by Hades for Orpheus to bring Eurydice back?
Orpheus must defeat Cerberus
Orpheus must not look back at Eurydice
Orpheus must play a song for Hades
Orpheus must leave a gift for Persephone
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Orpheus fail to bring Eurydice back to the world of the living?
He lost his lyre
He looked back at Eurydice
He forgot the way out
He was stopped by Cerberus
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is suggested as a possible reason for Orpheus's failure?
Hades tricked him
The path was too dark
Eurydice didn't want to leave
Orpheus was too slow
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