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Prometheus and Zeus Quiz

Authored by Karen Samuel

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 52+ times

Prometheus and Zeus Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Prometheus?

A god who rules the sea

A Titan who helps humans

A mortal king

Zeus’s son

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Zeus, why should Prometheus not be concerned about the happiness of man?

Because man is incapable of true happiness

Because man is happy in his ignorance and darkness

Because man does not need the fire to be happy

Because man is already similar to the gods

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CCSS.RL.8.9

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the reason Zeus gives for creating man with the capacity for worship?

To make man superior to the beasts

To give man a sense of purpose

To amuse the gods with man's admiration

humans do not worship the gods

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4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does Zeus suggest would happen if man were given fire, according to the text?

Man would become self-sufficient and no longer need the gods

Man would become too powerful and challenge the gods

Man would become proud and lose his sense of worship and humility

Man would become unhappy and lose his innocence

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Prometheus's opinion on the current state of man?

He believes man is living in a perfect state

He thinks man is unhappy

He feels man is no different from the beasts

He is content with Zeus's design for man

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Prometheus bring to humans that changed their way of life?

Water

Fire

Magic

Thunderbolt

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Prometheus feel about the spirit of fire he brought to humans?

It was a harmless gift

It was an ill-natured spirit

It was a divine blessing

It was an eternal light

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