Prometheus and Zeus Quiz
Authored by Karen Samuel
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is Prometheus?
A god who rules the sea
A Titan who helps humans
A mortal king
Zeus’s son
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CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Zeus, why should Prometheus not be concerned about the happiness of man?
Because man is incapable of true happiness
Because man is happy in his ignorance and darkness
Because man does not need the fire to be happy
Because man is already similar to the gods
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the reason Zeus gives for creating man with the capacity for worship?
To make man superior to the beasts
To give man a sense of purpose
To amuse the gods with man's admiration
humans do not worship the gods
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does Zeus suggest would happen if man were given fire, according to the text?
Man would become self-sufficient and no longer need the gods
Man would become too powerful and challenge the gods
Man would become proud and lose his sense of worship and humility
Man would become unhappy and lose his innocence
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Prometheus's opinion on the current state of man?
He believes man is living in a perfect state
He thinks man is unhappy
He feels man is no different from the beasts
He is content with Zeus's design for man
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CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Prometheus bring to humans that changed their way of life?
Water
Fire
Magic
Thunderbolt
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Prometheus feel about the spirit of fire he brought to humans?
It was a harmless gift
It was an ill-natured spirit
It was a divine blessing
It was an eternal light
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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