Pandora's Box 6th ELA

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What was the purpose of creating Pandora according to Greek mythology?

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To punish humans after Prometheus gave them fire.

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What do the gifts of beauty and curiosity imply about Pandora's character?

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They made her appealing but also dangerous.

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What was the consequence of Pandora's decision to open the box?

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It brings sorrow, pain, and other hardships to humans.

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Why was Pandora warned against opening the box?

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Because it was a test of her obedience.

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What do the evils that escaped from Pandora's box symbolize?

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They explain the origin of human suffering.

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Who is Zeus in Greek mythology?

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The king of the gods, associated with thunder and lightning.

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What role does Prometheus play in the story of Pandora's Box?

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He gave fire to humans, which led to Zeus's punishment.

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What is the significance of hope in the context of Pandora's Box?

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Hope remained in the box, symbolizing resilience amidst suffering.

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How does the myth of Pandora's Box explain human nature?

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It suggests that curiosity can lead to unintended consequences.

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What lesson can be learned from Pandora's story?

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Obedience and the consequences of one's actions are important themes.