The Metamorphoses of Ovid | Book XI: Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Why did the Ciconian women kill Orpheus?

2. What happened to his body and his ghost?

3. How did Bacchus respond to the acts of his crazed devotees?

4. Identify Midas, Eumolpus, and Silenus.

5. What was the foolish wish of Midas? What was the result?

6. How did Midas acquire “asses’ ears?”

7. What did Princess Hesione and the goddess Thetis have in common?

8. Why was the punishment of Daedalion appropriate to his personality?

9. Why was the punishment of Aesacus appropriate to his behavior?

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