Pandora's Box Reading Comprehension Questions

Front

Another title for the story?

Back

Pandora's Curiosity

Front

Main idea of the second paragraph?

Back

Zeus was angry people had fire.

Front

Event not in the story:

Back

Zeus's strange plan to help mankind.

Front

Main idea of the last paragraph?

Back

There is still a possibility mankind could be happy.

Front

Author's main point:

Back

Curiosity can cause harm.

Front

Who released disease into the world?

Back

Pandora

Front

How did mankind obtain fire?

Back

Prometheus gave fire to mankind.

Front

Why did Zeus give Pandora the box?

Back

Zeus thought Pandora was too curious and would eventually open it.

Front

Pandora's feelings upon seeing Hope at the story's end?

Back

Relieved mankind wouldn't be completely ruined.

Front

Inference from the story:

Back

All of the above are correct.