L9 Pandora's Box Flashcards

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It is one of the most descriptive myths of human behavior in Greek mythology. A process that generated many complicated problems as the result of unwise interference in something

A

Pandora’s Box

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Who were the two brothers with good hearts?

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Epimetheus and Prometheus

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Prometheus got in trouble with Zeus because he gave a human the __.

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Gift of Fire

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Which mountain was Prometheus’s body nailed on to

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Mount Caucasus

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Zeus ordered which god to make him a daughter?

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Hephaestus

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Why did Zeus ask Hephaestus to make Pandora?

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To distract Epimetheus from his brother’s disappearance since Prometheus is being punished at Mount Caucasus

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Zeus gave the newlyweds a gift to celebrate their wedding. What was the gift?

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A box that comes with a key and a note that says, “DO NOT OPEN”

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What happened when Pandora opened the box because of her curiosity?

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All the bad things in the world today flew out.

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What was the last thing that flew out of the box?

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Hope

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