Prometheus Quiz

What did Prometheus do to give humans an advantage over the gods?

• Stole lightning from Zeus

• Stole wind from Aeolus

• Stole fire from the workshop of Hephaestus and Athena

• Stole water from Poseidon

What punishment did Zeus impose on Prometheus?

• Transformed him into a bird

• Chained him to a cliff for eternity

• Banished him to the underworld

• Turned him into a tree

What did Prometheus shape the first humans out of?

• Mud

• Sand

• Stone

• Clay

What did Zeus forbid the use of on Earth after Prometheus's deception?

• Fire

• Earth

• Water

• Air

What did Prometheus hide the flames in when he stole fire from Mount Olympus?

• Hollow fennel stalk

• Wooden box

• Metal container

• Clay pot

What did Zeus entrust Prometheus and Epimetheus with after the battle against the Titans?

• Creating all living things

• Guarding Mount Olympus

• Ruling the underworld

• Controlling the weather

What did Prometheus envision his creations with?

• A greater purpose

• Eternal life

• Immense power

• Infinite wisdom

What did Prometheus use to divide the bull when making a sacrifice to Zeus?

• Both of the above

• Concealed the bones under a thick layer of fat

• Concealed the succulent flesh and skin under the unappealing belly of the animal

• None of the above