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Metamorphoses escape rooms
6 self-checking escape rooms on Metamorphoses by Ovid, one for each section. Every answer comes from the text, so each room checks reading as well as recall, and they work with any edition. For grades 9–12, classical homeschoolers and literature classes.
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Metamorphoses · Books 1–2The First ChangesFree taster
Metamorphoses · Books 3–4Echoes of ThebesFree taster
Metamorphoses · Books 5–7Rivals of the GodsFree taster
Metamorphoses · Books 8–9Feathers and WaxFree taster
Metamorphoses · Books 10–11The Singer's GriefFree taster
Metamorphoses · Books 12–15From Troy to RomeFree tasterRoom by room
- Books 1–2: The First Changes. The creation and the four ages, Lycaon, the flood and the stones of Deucalion and Pyrrha, Apollo and the Python, Apollo and Daphne, Io, Argus and Syrinx, Phaethon's ride in the Sun's chariot, Callisto, and Europa and the bull.
- Books 3–4: Echoes of Thebes. Cadmus and the serpent, Actaeon, Semele, Tiresias, Echo and Narcissus, Pentheus and Bacchus, the daughters of Minyas and their tales of Pyramus and Thisbe, the end of Cadmus, and Perseus with Atlas, Andromeda and the Gorgon's head.
- Books 5–7: Rivals of the Gods. The fight at Perseus' wedding, the contest of the Muses, Ceres and Proserpina, Arachne, Niobe, the Lycian peasants, Jason and Medea in Colchis, Medea's magic and her flight to Athens, the Myrmidons, and Cephalus and Procris.
- Books 8–9: Feathers and Wax. Scylla and Minos, the Minotaur and Ariadne, Daedalus and Icarus, Perdix, the Calydonian boar hunt, Baucis and Philemon, Erysichthon, Hercules and Achelous, Nessus and the death of Hercules, Galanthis, Dryope and Iphis.
- Books 10–11: The Singer's Grief. Orpheus and Eurydice, the songs of Orpheus (Cyparissus, Hyacinthus, Pygmalion, Venus and Adonis, Atalanta and Hippomenes), the death of Orpheus, Midas and his golden touch, the music contest of Pan and Apollo, Peleus and Thetis, and Ceyx and Alcyone.
- Books 12–15: From Troy to Rome. The fleet at Aulis, the death of Achilles, the contest for his armour, the fall of Troy and Hecuba, Galatea, Acis and Polyphemus, Glaucus, Scylla and Circe, the wanderings of Aeneas and the Sibyl, Picus, Romulus made a god, Numa and the teaching of Pythagoras, the coming of Aesculapius and the passing of Julius Caesar.