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Quiz on 'The Story of Prometheus and Pandora's Box'

Authored by JASMINE BOTELLO

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Quiz on 'The Story of Prometheus and Pandora's Box'
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates Prometheus to seek fire for mankind?

The desire for power

Compassion for their suffering

A challenge from Jupiter

A prophecy

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Jupiter react when he sees mankind thriving with fire?

He is pleased and helps them

He decides to punish Prometheus

He ignores them completely

He grants them more gifts

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Pandora’s curiosity lead her to do?

Help Prometheus

Open the golden casket

Ignore the casket's warnings

Leave her home

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character embodies the idea of 'afterthought'?

Prometheus

Jupiter

Epimetheus

Pandora

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to mankind after Pandora opens the casket?

They become immortal

They gain knowledge

They are filled with diseases and cares

They live in peace

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary theme of the story?

The power of friendship

The consequences of curiosity and defiance

The importance of family

The value of hard work

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Prometheus illustrate the concept of a tragic hero?

He seeks revenge against Jupiter.

He sacrifices himself for the betterment of humanity.

He ignores the suffering of mankind.

He becomes a tyrant himself.

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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