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Prometheus

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

What does Prometheus' name most likely mean?

a)

star seeker

b)

fire bringer

c)

great god

d)

Love

2.

What tells you that this story is a myth.

a)

it's not a myth

b)

because it talks about the origin of fire

c)

because its about an argument between two Gods.

d)

because its about a war

3.

Why did the people need fire

a)

to cook

b)

To stay war

c)

to give light at night

d)

all of the above

4.

Who took the fire?

a)

Zeus

b)

Prometheus

c)

the people in Greece

d)

no one

5.

How are Zues and Prometheus the same?

a)

They both are Gods

b)

The both are people

c)

the both are mean

d)

they both they both carried fire away from the people

6.

This is not a true story. I know this because

a)

you can not use fire to cook

b)

you cannot use fire to light your home

c)

fire is never safe to take away

d)

the sun cannot be reached with a stick

7.

Where does Zeus live ?

a)

In the village with the others

b)

on Mount Olympus

c)

on Mount Prometheus

d)

America

8.

The word origin most likely means

a)

start

b)

end

c)

after

d)

around

9.

The people "could not believe their eyes". Means

a)

they had no eyes

b)

the people did not want to see what was happening

c)

the people did not believe what they saw was real

d)

Zeus had failed the people

10.

which word BEST describes Zeus.

a)

envious

b)

kind

c)

eager to learn more

d)

helpful

11.

What is synonym for "relieved" as its used on page 399.

a)

no longer in distress ( DIS stress)

b)

no longer happy

c)

no longer sleepy

d)

no longer free

12.

What doe the illustration on pages 398 -399 show.

a)

Athena

b)

Promethesus holding fire

13.

How did Prometheus change during the first half of the story?

a)

at first he was a student then he became a teacher

b)

he wasn't a God at the beginning

c)

he stopped helping he people

d)

he began to work alone

14.

Athena, Prometheus and Zeus are all

a)

Religious Gods

b)

Story Tellers

c)

Greek Gods

d)

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