Eurydice Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does The Lord of the Underworld say he will do to Eurydice when he grows up? (from Movement Two: Scenes 10-20)

Release her.

Rape her.

Kill her.

Marry her.

2.

How do Orpheus and Eurydice signify they are engaged? (from Movement One: Scenes 1 - 3)

Orpheus writes a song for Eurydice.

Orpheus gives the sea to Eurydice, showing her his love is as boundless as the sea.

Orpheus gives Eurydice a gold ring to wear on her ring finger, so she will not forget she loves him.

Orpheus ties a string around Eurydice's ring finger, so she will not forget she loves him.

3.

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 marries The Lord of the Underworld.

She waits for Orpheus to return.

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

4.

Which of these sounds is “the sound of forgetfulness” (66)? (from Movement Three: Scenes 1-3)

Ping.

Brazilian mood music.

Water running through musty pipes.

Breathing.

5.

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

All of the stones cry.

All of the stones laugh mockingly.

None of the stones react.

All of the stones snarl.

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