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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Eurydice's father break the rules of the underworld to build for her? (from Movement Two: Scenes 1 - 5)

A memory book.

An umbrella.

A room made of string.

A suitcase with no clothes inside.

2.

When Eurydice recognizes her father, what does she do? (from Movement Two: Scenes 6-9)

She says she has always recognized him.

She kisses him on the cheek.

She thanks him for building her string room.

She embraces him.

3.

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

All of the stones snarl.

All of the stones cry.

All of the stones laugh mockingly.

None of the stones react.

4.

What makes Orpheus forget Eurydice? (from Movement Three: Scenes 1-3)

Orpheus shows his love for Eurydice by writing songs for her. If he cannot remember the notes he played, he cannot remember Eurydice.

The Lord of the Underworld said previously that if he checked to see if Eurydice was following him they would permanently separate, and so he is not permitted to recognize her a second time.

Orpheus does not forget Eurydice.

He descends to the underworld in an elevator that rains on the inside, and the water erases his memories.

5.

What is strange about The Nasty Interesting Man's Apartment? (from Movement One: Scenes 4 - 7)

The apartment has no furniture.

The staircase is unusually high.

Eurydice's mail from her father is delivered to his apartment.

Brazilian mood music is constantly playing.

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