Pandora's Box

What did Zeus sit on while watching the humans?

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Zeus was furious with the humans because:

• they stole fire from the gods

• they built a tower to reach the heavens

• they refused to worship him

• they created weapons of mass destruction

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Who did Zeus command to create a beautiful woman?

• Zeus commanded Hephaestus to create a beautiful woman.

• Zeus commanded Apollo to create a beautiful woman.

• Zeus commanded Hermes to create a beautiful woman.

• Zeus commanded Ares to create a beautiful woman.

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What gift did Zeus give to Pandora?

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True or False: Epimetheus was warned by Prometheus about Zeus.

• True

• False

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What was Pandora given as a wedding present?

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Pandora was intrigued by the box because:

• it was beautifully decorated.

• it was a gift from the gods.

• she was curious about its contents.

• it was very large and heavy.

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What did Zeus instruct Pandora to do with the box?

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How did Pandora try to forget about the box?

• By ignoring it

• By hiding it

• By destroying it

• By giving it away

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Read the passage titled 'Pandora's Box'. What is the theme of the story?

• Curiosity and its consequences

• Love and sacrifice

• Bravery and heroism

• Friendship and loyalty

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