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Mythology: Pyramus and Thisbe/ Orpheus and Eurydice

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Who is our only resource for the story of Pyramus and Thisbe?Ovid
Where did Pyramus and Thisbe reside?Babylon
Why were Pyramus and Thisbe NOT allowed to see each other?Because of a familial quarrel
By what means were Pyramus and Thisbe communicating?Through a wall.
What did Thisbe drop when she fled from the lioness?A cloak (a cape like coat)
Where did Pyramus and Thisbe meet?The tomb of Ninus
What ultimately did Pyramus do when he saw the cape of Thisbe?He killed himself...
What was on the cloak of Thisbe that alarmed Pyramus?Blood
What transformed the white mulberry berries in color?The blood of Pyramus and Thisbe
With what did Thisbe kill herself?With the same sword Pyramus killed himself.
Athena invented which instrument?the flute
Hermes invented which instrument?the lyre
Pan invented which instrument?the pan pipe
What killed Eurydice?A viper
Who were the most musical Greeks?The Thracians
Orpheus has the ability to make ______ move with his music.Rocks...or inanimate objects
Orpheus saved the Argonauts from what?The Sirens
Where did Orpheus go to find his wife?The underworld
Who killed Orpheus?The maenads
What mistake did Orpheus make when rescuing Eurydice?He looked back.


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