Activity 1: ORPHEUS AND MATES
Below are the characters from the story ORPHEUS, match each
name (Column A) to its respective picture (Column B), and match it again to
how it is described in the story (Column C) in the story.
Column C
Column A
Column B
1. Eurydice
a.
Al. Famous for playing moving
songs on his lyre, a small stringed
instrument made from a tortoise
shell. He could charm humans and
animals with his tunes, but even
rocks and trees loved his stuff, too.
2. Persephone
3. Hades
4. Orpheus
B1. She was a wood nymph, she
loved sexy musicians, and she had
habit of running through
meadows. Wife of Orpheus who
died in the underworld.
a
b.
C1. King of the Underworld and
ruler of the dead. He had been so
smitten with Persephone that he
kidnapped her and forced her to
be his wife.
c.
D1. the unwilling Queen of
the Underworld.
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