WorksheetsBrainery - Pandora's box
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
When Pandora opened the box, what happened?
The world exploded.
Bees attacked her
There was an earthquake.
A swarm of horrible things came out.
Pandora was a _____ woman.
mortal
curiosity
cursed
divine
Pandora was...
easily distracted
absent minded
excitable
impatient
Which TWO sentences best summarize the passage?
The moral of Pandora's Box is that curiosity and disobedience can be dangerous.
Zeus wanted to punish people because Prometheus stole the fire to give it to them.
When Pandora opened the box, all the evils and miseries of the world flew out to afflict mankind.
The opening of Pandora's Box is meant to symbolize women bringing all the evil into the world.
What does the narrator imply by suggesting duality lies at the heart of human inquiry?
we are bound to investigate everything
some mysteries are better left unsolved
tampering leads to extreme consequences
opening the box was irreversible
What did Pandora receive from Zeus?
Curiosity and A box
Love and Curiosity
Magic and A box
Love and Hate
What does Pandora's Box mean?
Do not open sealed boxes.
Extreme consequences of tempering with the unknown.
Curiosity is a bad thing.
Life is like a sealed box.
