The Gift of Fire and Sacrifice

Who created human beings out of clay according to the myth?

• Zeus

• Prometheus

• Epimetheus

• Hercules

What did Epimetheus give to animals?

• Fire

• Intelligence

• Speed, strength, fur, and wings

• The ability to stand upright

What gift did Prometheus give to humans to make up for their weaker state?

• Wings

• Fire

• The ability to stand upright

• Immortality

How did Prometheus trick Zeus during the distribution of sacrifices?

• By hiding fire in a fennel stalk

• By offering a pile of bones covered in shiny fat

• By giving humans the ability to stand upright

• By creating humans out of clay

What was the consequence of Prometheus tricking Zeus?

• Zeus gave humans more gifts

• Zeus took fire away from humankind

• Zeus punished Epimetheus

• Zeus destroyed the earth

How did Prometheus help humans after Zeus took fire away?

• He taught them to hunt

• He gave them wings

• He stole fire from the sun and gave it to them

• He created more animals for them

What was Prometheus's punishment for stealing fire?

• He was turned into a tree

• He was banished to the underworld

• He was chained to a rock and had his liver eaten by an eagle

• He was turned into a mortal

What did humans use the fire for, according to the myth?

• To fly

• To build palaces

• To keep warm, cook food, and make tools

• To communicate with gods

What did Prometheus use to steal fire from the sun?

• A golden chariot

• A stalk of fennel

• A magical stone

• A lightning bolt

What title did Prometheus earn for his actions towards humankind?

• King of the Gods

• Champion of Humankind

• Protector of Animals

• Master of Fire