Prometheus Flashcard

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How do Prometheus and Zeus feel about each other?

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They dislike and disrespect each other.

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How do Prometheus and Zeus differ in their opinions about humans?

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Prometheus thinks humans are ignorant, while Zeus thinks they are innocent

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According to Zeus, why were humans created?

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To admire, worship, and be amazed by the gods

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Where does Prometheus get the spark to take down the mountain?

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From the sun

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What is the BEST explanation for 'sear and sputter'?

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To cook food over a fire

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Which statement supports the inference that fire changed humans?

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They developed new skills and technologies

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What does Zeus believe will happen to humans because of their 'new skill'?

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They will destroy themselves in time

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How does Zeus punish Prometheus for giving humans fire?

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He chains Prometheus to a mountain peak

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How was Prometheus rescued?

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Another hero named Heracles freed him

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"not able to foresee the result of"

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Unpredictability