Pandora's Box

When Pandora opened the box, what happened?

• The world exploded

• Pandora was attacked by bees

• There was an earthquake

• Terrible evils came out

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What was left at the bottom after all the evil spirits left?

• Happiness

• Hope

• Hate

• Hurt

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What causes the problem to begin with?

• Aphrodite and Hera played a trick on him

• Prometheus gives man fire and Zeus doesn't like it

• Zeus gives Epimetheus Pandora as a punishment

• Prometheus makes man fire and Zeus does not like man

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Which of the following is NOT a theme of this myth?

• Curiosity can get you into trouble

• You should obey authority

• You should be thankful for gifts

• Think before you act, because your actions have consequences

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What does Epimetheus do with the box?

• Put it out of sight and mind

• Burn it completely

• Only open the box a little bit

• Sell the box the highest bidder

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Who is the main goddess in this myth?

• Zeus

• Pandora

• Neptune

• Hermes

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What was inside the box?

• Nothing

• The future

• Shiny jewels

• Evils and illnesses

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What was left in the box at the very end?

• Nothing

• Evils

• Hope

• Sunshine

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What is the positive message at the end of the myth?

• Life contains both good and bad

• Curiosity is a wonderful thing to have

• Mistakes always have terrible results

• Hope wins out even with all the evil in the world

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