Pandora

According to the text, why couldn't Zeus take the fire away from Man after punishing Prometheus?

• Because the fire was a gift from another god and could not be taken away

• Because Man was too powerful for Zeus

• Because Zeus lost his powers

• Because Prometheus hid the fire where Zeus couldn't find it

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What did Zeus instruct Hephaestus to create?

• A powerful weapon

• A new creature, unlike anything known before

• A chariot for the gods

• A palace on Olympus

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What was the name of the first woman created by the gods according to the text?

• Athena

• Hera

• Pandora

• Aphrodite

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What does the name "Pandora" mean?

• The Wise One

• The All-Powerful

• The All-Gifted

• The All-Knowing

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Who was Pandora's husband?

• Zeus

• Hermes

• Epimetheus

• Prometheus

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What was Epimetheus's reaction to receiving Pandora as his wife?

• He was cautious and remembered his brother's warning

• He was unhappy and refused the gift

• He was joyful and forgot his brother's warning

• He was indifferent and paid no attention to her

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What was contained within the sealed box that Prometheus left with Epimetheus?

• Gifts from the gods

• Nothing, it was a trick

• The secrets of the gods

• It is not specified in the text

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What remained in the box after Pandora opened it and all the evils had flown out?

• Curiosity

• Misery

• Hope

• Sins

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What was Pandora's characteristic that led her to open the box?

• Anger

• Curiosity

• Carelessness

• Wisdom

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Who was gathering a bouquet for Pandora when she opened the box?

• Zeus

• Hermes

• Epimetheus

• Prometheus

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