Eurydice Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

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

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.

He travels to the underworld in a dream.

2.

When he is helping Eurydice relearn language, how does her father define the word, “father?” (from Movement Two: Scenes 1 - 5)

A father is the person who teaches his daughter how to read and write.

A father is the person who gives his daughter her name.

Having a father is like sitting in the shade of a large tree.

A father is the most important person at a wedding.

3.

What does Eurydice do, hoping her father will remember her? (from Movement Three: Scenes 1-3)

She tries to teach him how to read.

She embraces him.

She tries to teach him how to spell her name.

She weeps over him.

4.

How does Eurydice cope with her sadness over losing her father? (from Movement Three: Scenes 1-3)

She dips herself in the river, so she will lose her memories.

She throws the three stones in the chorus of stones into the river.

She marries The Lord of the Underworld.

She waits for Orpheus to return.

5.

What can Eurydice's father do that most of the souls in the underworld cannot do? (from Movement One: Scenes 1 - 3)

He can jitterbug.

He can give a wedding toast.

He can work as a businessperson.

He can read and write.

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