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Pandora's Box

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which brother stole fire from the blacksmith Hephaestos?

a)

Prometheus

b)

Epimetheus

c)

Zeus

d)

Lemnos

2.

To which brother was Pandora sent?

a)

Prometheus

b)

Epimetheus

c)

Zeus

d)

Hephaestus

3.

What wedding gift did Zeus give to Pandora?

a)

A bottle

b)

Her beauty

c)

A box

d)

Flowers

4.

What was Zeus' plan?

a)

Zeus planned for Hephaestus to marry Pandora.

b)

Zeus planned for Pandora to open the box even though she'd promised not to.

c)

Zeus planned for Pandora to cause the two brothers to fight over her.

d)

Zeus planned for Pandora to cause a war among mankind.

5.

What caused Pandora to open the box?

a)

her jealousy

b)

her love

c)

her fear

d)

her curiosity

6.

What had Zeus put into the box?

a)

Gold and silver

b)

All the precious jewels of the world

c)

All the evils of the world

d)

Beautiful jewelry and clothes

7.

What was the last thing to come out of the box?

a)

hope

b)

disease

c)

poverty

d)

misery

8.

What can we learn about the religion of the ancient Greeks?

a)

The ancient Greeks believed in many gods who were kind and merciful.

b)

The ancient Greeks believed in one god who had power over everything.

c)

The ancient Greeks believed in many gods who were powerful and vengeful.

d)

The ancient Greeks had no religion.

9.

What do we learn about the ancient Greeks views on women?

a)

The ancient Greeks saw women as important members of society.

b)

The ancient Greeks saw women as property to do with as they pleased.

c)

The ancient Greeks saw women as the cause of all evil.

d)

Both the 2nd and 3rd answers.

10.

What was the purpose of this myth?

a)

It explained how women should be treated.

b)

It explained why there are so many evil things in existence.

c)

It explained how man discovered fire.

d)

It explained the importance of marriage.