Eurydice Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

7. The Nasty Interesting Man's apartment is which of the following? (from Movement One: Scenes 4 - 7)

It is the site of Eurydice's sexual assault.

It is a high rise apartment.

It is a bachelor pad.

It is a gateway to the underworld.

2.

Which of the following demonstrates the emotional bond between Eurydice and her father? (from Movement Two: Scenes 6-9)

They share all of the same memories of their family members.

They are both gifted singers.

They enjoy providing unconventional definitions for words.

They exchange embarrassing memories.

3.

How does Orpheus reach the underworld? (from Movement Two: Scenes 10-20)

He travels to the underworld in a dream.

He writes a letter asking the Lord of the Underworld to release Eurydice.

He crawls through a straw while he is asleep.

He sings a note so powerfully, he opens the earth.

4.

For whom does Eurydice say a wedding is most significant? (from Movement One: Scenes 1 - 3)

A wedding is for a father and a daughter, because it is the day the two stop being married to each other.

A wedding is for a bride, because she will see if she is the kind of interesting person who leaves her own wedding.

A wedding is for a mother, because she relives her youth.

A wedding is for a husband and a wife, because it is the day they become like big, shading trees for each other.

5.

How does the chorus of stones react to Orpheus' music? (from Movement Three: Scenes 1-3)

All of the stones laugh mockingly.

None of the stones react.

All of the stones cry.

All of the stones snarl.

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