Wordly Wise Book 7 Lesson 3 Review Exercise

Many of the Greek myths serve to teach useful lessons. The story of Pandora's Box (a)   us to be careful about what we get into.

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Splitting atoms unleashes the vast energy locked up inside the nucleus. This energy can be used for peaceful purposes or to (a)   life on Earth.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

When she began her work, Marie Curie had no idea it would lead to the atomic bomb. Any (a)   in a new field of science risks opening such a Pandora's Box.

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Humans tried to understand the gods so as not to anger them. This wasn't easy, as the gods could be extremely (a)   in their dealings with humans.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The ancient Greeks thought that the gods controlled nature. They believed that earthquakes and other disasters were caused by the (a)   of the gods.

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4

Both humans and gods feared Zeus and for good reason. He shoed he was (a)   of pity by the way he punished Prometheus.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The early Greeks believed they had reason to be grateful to Prometheus. He (a)   on human beings the precious gift of fire.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Zeus felt that Prometheus had betrayed the gods by his action. He was (a)   when he heard the news and vowed a cruel punishment.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Prometheus knew his fate was in Zeus's hands. If he had hoped that Zeus's anger would (a)   , he must have been disappointed.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

According to the Greek myth, Pandora was the first woman. Since she lived on Earth as a(n) (a)   ,, it was her fate to die one day.

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4