Prometheus Brings Fire to the World

Why was Zeus upset with Prometheus?

• Zeus was upset with Prometheus because he gave mankind fire.

• Prometheus was having an affair with Zeus’ wife.

• Prometheus was being rude to Zeus.

What was Prometheus’ punishment for giving mankind fire?

• Zeus chained Prometheus to a mountain, where an eagle would eat his liver everyday.

• Zeus didn’t care.

• Zeus killed Prometheus.

How did Prometheus feel about Zeus?

• Prometheus and Zeus got along very well and were best friends.

• Prometheus agreed with Zeus’s thoughts on mankind.

• Prometheus saw Zeus as a hatred being with too much power for his own good.

Why did Zeus not want Prometheus to share the secret of fire?

• The secret of fire was not sacred to the gods.

• The secret of fire was stupid and Zeus didn’t care at all.

• The gift of fire to men would be the gift of power.

What secrets did the companions in Mount Olympus inherit?

• Fire, rain, farming, and metal working

• They did not inherit anything

• They were able to control the wind

How is Prometheus related to Zeus?

• Prometheus is Zeus’s brother.

• Prometheus is Zeus' cousin.

• Prometheus is Zeus’ son.

What did Zeus and Prometheus build after the flood that destroyed the second age?

• They built a bridge.

• They built a palace.

• They bred a new race of men in Arcadia.

What gift did Prometheus have?

• Reading the future

• Flying

• Becoming invisible

How did the first age of the world end?

• A large and engulfing fire

• A volcanic eruption

• A tsunami

• A tornado

How did the Gods find out about Prometheus gifting fire to humans?

• They found out from Hermes, the Messenger God.

• They found out from Hades, God of the underworld.

• They found out from Aphrodite, the love God.