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The Echo and Narcissus Myth Quiz

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What was Echo's punishment from Hera?

She was turned into a stone

Her ability to talk was taken away completely

She was cursed to never speak first, only to have the last word (correct)

She was banished from the woods and hills

Who was Echo a favorite of?

Athena, goddess of wisdom

Hera, queen of the goddesses

Aphrodite, goddess of love

Artemis, goddess of the hunt (correct)

What did Narcissus do when Echo tried to hug him?

He immediately reciprocated her feelings

He didn't notice her presence

He stepped back and rejected her affection (correct)

He embraced her with love

Why did Echo wait for Narcissus to speak first?

She was cursed to only speak after others Signup and view all the answers

What was Echo's attitude towards talking?

She loved talking and always wanted to have the last word Signup and view all the answers

What was the relationship between Echo and Artemis?

Echo was a favorite of Artemis, goddess of the hunt, and followed her on many adventures. Signup and view all the answers

Why did Hera punish Echo?

Hera punished Echo for tricking her with words, by stopping her tongue from ever speaking first. Signup and view all the answers

What was Narcissus's reaction when Echo tried to hug him?

When Echo tried to hug Narcissus, he stepped back and expressed his preference to die than to be loved by her. Signup and view all the answers

What did Echo do when Narcissus called out to her?

When Narcissus called out to Echo, she answered and repeated his words with all her heart as she ran to hug him. Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of Hera's punishment on Echo?

Hera's punishment resulted in Echo being able to have the last word, but having no power to speak first. Signup and view all the answers

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Echo and Narcissus

Echo's punishment from Hera was that she could only repeat the last words spoken to her.
Echo was a favorite of Artemis.

Echo and Narcissus's Encounter

When Echo tried to hug Narcissus, he rejected her by turning away.
Echo waited for Narcissus to speak first because she could only repeat the last words spoken to her after Hera's punishment.
Echo had a timid attitude towards talking due to her punishment.

Hera's Punishment on Echo

Hera punished Echo because Echo was a favorite of Artemis, and Hera was jealous of Artemis's beauty and fame.
As a result of Hera's punishment, Echo's ability to speak was severely limited, and she could only repeat the last words spoken to her.
When Narcissus called out to Echo, she echoed his last words.
Echo's fate was to fade away, becoming just an echo of a sound, after Narcissus rejected her.

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"Echo and Narcissus" Quiz: Test your knowledge of the Greek myth of Echo and Narcissus. Explore the tragic love story and its themes of vanity, unrequited love, and the consequences of obsession. See how well you know the characters, plot, and moral lessons from this timeless myth.