OrpheusOrpheusQuizQuiz
The Great MusicianThe Great Musician
Created By, Ms. Jennifer Created By, Ms. Jennifer DukeDuke
DirectionsDirections:: Take out a Take out a blank piece of paper and blank piece of paper and pen or pencil. This is a pen or pencil. This is a quiz. Eyes on your own quiz. Eyes on your own papers & no talking. papers & no talking. (Talking during a quiz is (Talking during a quiz is cheating.)cheating.)
#1#1
What is Orpheus’s What is Orpheus’s great talent?great talent?
#2#2
Who is Orpheus Who is Orpheus madly in love madly in love
with?with?
#3#3
How and when How and when does Eurydice die?does Eurydice die?
#4#4
After Eurydice After Eurydice dies, where does dies, where does
Orpheus go?Orpheus go?
#5#5
What does Hades What does Hades tell Orpheus?tell Orpheus?
#6#6
Why is Eurydice Why is Eurydice unable to return unable to return
to daylight?to daylight?
Match the vocabulary word to the Match the vocabulary word to the correct synonym on the left. Write correct synonym on the left. Write
down the green vocabulary word that down the green vocabulary word that matches each synonym. matches each synonym.
#7 Horrifying#7 Horrifying
#8 #8 BrokenheartedBrokenhearted
#9 Rose#9 Rose
#10 #10 UnwillingnessUnwillingness
GhastlyGhastly
InconsolableInconsolable
AscendedAscended
ReluctanceReluctance