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Prometheus and Pandora - Unbound and TedEd

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41 Nsɛmmisa

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Draw something to depict the story of Prometheus or Pandora.

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How does Prometheus’s view of humanity’s purpose differ from that of Zeus?

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Why did the gift of fire allow humans to advance faster than the other creatures on earth?

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Why do you think that Zeus gave Pandora the box?

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Can you think of any historical or contemporary examples that pose their own “Pandora’s Box” dilemma?

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17.

What does the name Prometheus mean?

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18.

Who was Prometheus' father?

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Who were Prometheus' brothers?

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33.

What did Pandora bring with her?

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What was in it?

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The Titans were:

The most ancient Greek gods

A group of giants

A group of demons

The gods of the underworld

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2.

In Greek, the name Prometheus means:

Fire

Doom

Knowledge

Foresight

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Zeus wanted the humans Prometheus had made:

To be independent

To worship the gods

To progress

To question authority

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Prometheus stole fire:

To help humans

To trick humans

To defy Zeus and help humans

To defy Zeus

To defy Zeus and trick humans

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5.

As punishment, Prometheus:

Was sent to Tartarys

Was tortured by vultures

Was stripped of his powers

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Why do you think Prometheus bore his punishment without complaint? What does this tell us about his belief in human progress?

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9.

Zeus gave Pandora the gift of _______.

Beauty

Curiosity

Defiance

Love

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10.

Pandora was warned not to _______.

Give fire to humans

Indulge her curiosity

Marry

Open the box

Open the box and indulge her curiosity

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11.

Pandora fell in love with _______.

Epimetheus

Athena

Hephaestus

Prometheus

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12.

Pandora looked inside the box because she expected to find _______.

Sin

Hope

Evil

None of the above

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13.

_______ was at the bottom of Pandora’s box.

Hope

Forgiveness

Generosity

Love

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Why is it important that hope was also in the box? How does this change the meaning of the myth?

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20.

Why did Prometheus and Epimetheus side with Zeus against the other Titans?

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21.

Why was Prometheus considered the father of mankind?

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22.

How did Zeus make life more difficult for mankind?

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How did Prometheus trick Zeus into choosing the less desirable sacrifice?

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Why did men have difficulty surviving even though they had meat?

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What did Prometheus do to help them get warm and cook their food?

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What did men worship Prometheus as?

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What did Zeus do when he saw manking using fire?

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How did Zeus punish mankind?

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What does Pandora's name mean?

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Why was Pandora given this name?

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What did Prometheus warn his brother, Epimetheus, not to do?

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Why did Epimetheus accept a gift from the gods?

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35.

Who eventually freed Prometheus from his punishment?

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Why did Zeus allow Prometheus to be freed?

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What was the information that Prometheus gave to Zeus?

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Who was Zeus's rival for Thetis?

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What did Zeus and Poseidon do once they learned about the prophecy?

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40.

Who did Thetis marry?