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WorksheetsQuiz #2 Narcissus and Echo, Demeter, Hades and Persephone
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Why was Echo punished by Hera?
She refused to bow down and worship Hera
Echo fell in love with the same man that Hera loved
She distracted Hera from finding Zeus
Echo had an affair with Zeus
How did Narcissus perish (die)?
Narcissus died with a broken heart from unrequited love.
He died by the river trying to see his reflection.
He died trying to save Echo's voice.
He withered away from starvation.
What remains of Narcissus?
an echo in the cave
a flower
a lesson in being selfless by loving others
river nymphs
selfish
How does Hera respond to Echo's position as an accomplice in Zeus's extra-marital activity?
She curses the crops
She curses Echo
She takes Narcissus's voice away
She punishes Zeus
What happened to Echo at the end of the story?
She fell in the water after Narcissus
She was filled with sorrow and only her voice remained
She plead with Zeus for the life of Narcissus
What lessons do we learn from the myth of Echo and Narcissus?
Don't try to cover up others' wrongs
You should put others before yourself
Don't be self-absorbed
all of the choices are correct
How does Hera punish Echo
She make her fal in love with Narcissus.
She transform her into a flower.
From now on, she can only repeat what other people say.
She is thrown out of Olympus,
Hera the queen of the gods
Demeter the queen of the harvest
Demeter the queen of the underworld
Artemis the goddess of the hunt
Hermes
At first, Persephone is unhappy because ____________
she wants to find love
she misses her mother
she doesn't like being with Hades in the underworld
all of the choices are correct
underworld and sin
agriculture and grain
sky and harvest
earth and grain
Hades shows his austere, firm characteristic by________________
loving Persephone
being angry with Persephone
refusing to love Persephone
refusing to allow Persephone to leave Hades
While Persephone is with her mother, the earth will experience...
fall/spring
winter/fall
spring/summer
fall/summer
Why does Persephone eat the seeds of the pomegranate even though she knows she's not supposed to?
she's hungry
she feels it's right to justify her actions
she's afraid of Hades won't like her if she doesn't eat
she doesn't think the seeds will count as food
Why does Hades grab Persephone and takes her to the underworld?
Zeus gives him permission to
as payback to Demeter
He's the god of the underworld
Persephone told him to
Demeter's daughter's name is
Hera goddess of marriage
Artemis goddess of the hunt
Persephone queen of the underworld
Aphrodite goddess of love
Which lesson does Persephone's myth teach us?
Don't go against your mother's wishes.
Be careful when picking flowers
Uncomfortable experiences can build our character.
There are consequences for our behavior.
The myth of Narcissus and Echo teaches:
the dangers of self-absorption
Problems with the human condition of selfishness
a good example of a romantic relationship
the dangers of distraction
