Student CenterNoState
Teacher CenterNoState
GLENCOE.com Home > OLC
Online Learning Center
Literature

Selection Quizzes (English)





1.Who were the Oreades?
the gods of ancient Greece
Narcissus's sisters
mythical nymphs of the hills
a magical herd of sheep



2.What curse did Hera put on Echo?
She turned her into a tree.
She gave her the voice of a frog.
She made it so that Echo could only repeat the words of others.
She turned her into an ugly old woman.



3.Where did Narcissus grow up?
the plain of Thebes
Mount Olympus
in the hills with the Oreades
in the city of Troy



4.What was Echo's first word to Narcissus?
"Now!"
"Here!"
"love"
"Hera!"



5.Who was the goddess of love?
Hera
one of Echo's sisters
Zeus
Aphrodite



6.Who did Orpheus love?
Eurydice
Hera
Echo
Aphrodite



7.How did Eurydice die?
She was killed by Hera.
She was bitten by a snake.
She died by looking too long at her own reflection.
She fell from a cliff.



8.What is the name of the king of the dead?
Zeus
Thebes
Hades
Hell



9.What must Orpheus not do as he leaves the underworld?
make songs
anger Charon the boatman
stumble
look behind him for Eurydice



10.Who killed Orpheus?
the Oreades
the women of Thrace
Hera and Zeus
Eurydice

Log In

The resource you requested requires you to enter a username and password below:

Username:
Password: