
Pandora's Box
Authored by Kristina Gray
History, English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Scene 1 develops the character of Pandora by illustrating her ______.
persuasiveness
cleverness
curiousity
intelligence
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Zeus gives Pandora the box to ______. Choose TWO.
punish Prometheus for disobeying him
remind humans of his power
show Pandora his love
release hope into the world
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In Scene 5, Hera winks at Zeus as she announces she is giving Pandora the gift of curiosity. Why does Hera wink at Zeus?
She isn’t really giving Pandora curiosity—she’s just saying that
She thinks she’s giving Pandora a wonderful gift and wants Zeus to be impressed.
She’s acknowledging their secret plan to have Pandora unleash suffering into the world.
She can tell that Zeus is nervous and wants to reassure him.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In Scene 2, Zeus throws a lightning bolt at Prometheus for trying to give humans fire. It strikes a tree on Earth that then catches fire. This is an example of _____________.
personification—giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
metaphor—a comparison of two unlike things
hyperbole—an exaggerated statement
irony—an action that has the opposite result of what is expected or intended
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In Scene 7, SD2 says, “Pandora stares at the box for another moment, then reluctantly places it on the shelf.” To do something reluctantly is to do it ______.
in an enthusiastic manner
in a way that produces much noise
in an unwilling, doubtful, or hesitant way
at a fast speed
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which are examples of Prometheus’s foresight? Choose TWO.
He deliberately disobeys Zeus.
He warns his brother not to accept any gifts from the gods.
He teaches humans about the powers and the dangers of fire.
He has a lightning bolt hurled at him.
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
15 mins • Ungraded
Read the claim below. Fill in the blank with a character of your choosing: Pandora, Epimetheus, Prometheus, or Zeus. Then support your claim using text evidence. Claim: ______ is ultimately responsible for releasing suffering into the world.
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