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