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- 1. Multiple Choice
Before books, or written word, people explained the world through stories called myths.
True
False
- 2. Multiple Choice
Pandora's Box is a myth from what culture?
Roman
Greek
Native American
Italian
- 3. Multiple Choice
Loo-Wit, the Fire-Keeper is a myth from what culture?
Greek
Italian
Native American
Roman
- 4. Multiple Choice
What did Prometheus do to make Zeus angry?
He asked for a wife for his brother.
He taught human beings to have hope.
He stole fire from the gods for the humans.
He liked human beings more than the gods.
- 5. Multiple Choice
In Pandora's Box, Hephaestus asks the goddesses to
express their opinions of Pandora.
ask Zeus to stop punishing humans.
hide the box from all human beings.
give Pandora some of their gifts/powers.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Epimetheus worries about accepting Zeus's gift because
his brother warns him to distrust the gods' gifts.
Pandora tells him about Zeus's anger.
Hermes tells him that the gift is a curse.
the goddesses refuse to bless the marriage.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What does Epimetheus have trouble believing?
Pandora will love him.
Hermes actually appeared.
Zeus sent Pandora for him.
Pandora is a real woman.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Pandora begins feeling that she has a right to open the box because
Epimetheus is slow-witted.
the box is her own dowry.
Zeus brings people good luck.
something makes noise inside.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Pandora's guilty feelings reveal the idea that you can hurt others if you make the human error of
ignoring any advice you get.
accepting a gift without giving one.
falling in love with someone beautiful.
thinking only of what YOU desire to do.
- 10. Multiple Choice
In the myth, Pandora's Box, the god Zeus shows human anger.What is an aspect of anger that his behavior highlights?
Only gods have the right to become angry.
Becoming angry leads to unexpected results.
Someone who is angry can do cruel things.
Only good results ever come from anger.
- 11. Multiple Choice
What theme about human life do you most likely learn from the contents of Pandora's box?
Life contains both good and bad things.
Curiosity is a wonderful thing to have.
Mistakes always result in terrible things.
Gifts are sometimes dangerous traps.
- 12. Multiple Choice
In Loo-Wit, the Fire-Keeper, the Creator
chooses the lands the brothers will have.
builds a bridge to represent peace between the brothers.
destroys the world.
encourages the brothers' bad behavior.
- 13. Multiple Choice
The story of Loo-Wit explains
the creation of land formations in the northwest United States.
why brothers battle.
how fire was created.
why gods punish humans.
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which natural landscape feature is NOT explained in Loo-Wit, the Fire-Keeper?
Mount St. Helens
the Great Stone Bridge
Mount Hood
Mount Adams
- 15. Multiple Choice
Both myths show how the gods punished humans, but in Pandora's Box, Zeus punishes all humans, even those who have done nothing wrong. In Loo-Wit, the Fire-Keeper, however, the Creator only punishes people when their hearts are not good.
True
False
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