What was the primary reason Sisyphus angered the gods?
TED-Ed: The myth of Sisyphus - Alex Gendler

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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He stole from the gods.
He violated the sacred hospitality tradition.
He refused to worship the gods.
He destroyed a temple.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How did Sisyphus manage to escape from Thanatos?
He was rescued by Zeus.
He tricked Thanatos into demonstrating the chains.
He overpowered Thanatos with strength.
He bribed Thanatos.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was Sisyphus's final punishment?
To wander the earth as a ghost.
To be chained in the underworld forever.
To push a boulder up a hill only for it to roll back down.
To be turned into a stone.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What does Albert Camus suggest about Sisyphus's punishment?
It is a lesson in humility.
It is a symbol of eternal suffering.
It shows the power of the gods.
It represents humanity's search for meaning.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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According to historians, what might the tale of Sisyphus symbolize?
The changing seasons.
The natural cycles like the rising and setting sun.
The rise and fall of empires.
The cycle of life and death.
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