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Greek Mythology
Test Description: Greek Mythology
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1) The Greek myth Prometheus provided an explanation for the following:
A
Why people don't need fire
B
How Prometheus ended up chained to a rock
C
How humans got fire
D
Why you should never defy the gods
2) The Greek myth Arachne provided an explanation of the following:
A
That a human can never be better than a god
B
Why you should never defy the gods
C
How goddess Athena was greater than any mortal
D
How Greeks came up with the name Arachne for spiders
3) What quality makes Orpheus special?
A
His ability to sing and play music
B
His ability to worship and obey the gods
C
His great love for Eurydice
D
His beautiful paintings and sculptures
4) How did Eurydice die?
A
She was bitten in the foot by a snake
B
She took her own life
C
Orpheus killed her out of anger
D
The gods killed her to punish Orpheus
5) The word inconsolable, as in, "Orpheus was inconsolable about Eurydice" means:
A
worried about his future
B
very talented
C
had a natural ability
D
impossible to comfort
6) Orpheus traveled to the underworld to:
A
Find the god Hades
B
Bring back Eurydice from the land of the dead
C
Seek forgiveness for his crimes
D
Die and be with Eurydice in the afterlife
7) Hades is brought to tears by:
A
Orpheus' beautiful, sad music
B
His memory of his own lost love
C
Orpheus' explanation of his love for Eurydice
D
His anger at Orpheus for coming to the underworld
8) Orpheus looks back at Eurydice as they leave the underworld because:
A
He is unsure that Hades actually kept his promise to let her go
B
Hades threatens him
C
She calls to him to stop
D
She doesn't want to leave with him
9) How is Orpheus' conflict finally resolved?
A
He creates a beautiful song to honor Eurydice's memory
B
He sneaks back into the underworld to see Eurydice one last time
C
He is killed and reunited with Eurydice in the underworld
D
Hades punishes him for disobeying his command
10) What is the moral of Orpheus and Eurydice?
A
Treasure your time with your loved ones
B
Disobey the gods and their commands at your own risk
C
Do not make deals with the gods; they cannot be trusted
D
Keep the ones you love close so they will not fall to harm
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