Pandora’s gifts
What did Hermes gift to Pandora?
A box she must NEVER open
The primary emotion/trait that drove Pandora to open the box
Curiosity
What forbidden gift did Prometheus give to man?
Fire
The smell that accompanied the monsters coming out of the box
A foul smell
What was the reason Zeus gave Hera the power to give Pandora curiosity
to ensure she would eventually open the box
What did Demeter gift to Pandora?
How to tend to a garden
What did Pandora tell herself Hermes was doing when he forbade her from opening the box?
Teasing her/ Making jokes
The craftsman god who molded Pandora out of clay
Hephaestus
How the moonlight in the room was described when Pandora couldnt sleep
The moonlight “pressed her eyes open”
What happened immediately after Pandora opened the box
Scaly lizardlike creatures flew out with a foul smell
What did Athena gift to Pandora?
To spin
How were Pandora’s thoughts affected by keeping the box in the storeroom
It was the only thing on her mind so bad she couldn’t even fall asleep properly
The queen goddess who doomed Pandora with overwhelming curiosity
Hera
The sound coming from inside the box as Pandora inserted the key
”A swarming, hot throbbing, wild meaty rustling“
Why did Pandora lie to her husband about her blood hands and broken tunic?
To hide that she had been digging the box
What did Poseidon gift to Pandora? (Name both for full credit!)
1) A pearl necklace
2) A promise that she would never drown
Pandora’s reason for telling Epimetheus her hands were bloody and her tunic was torn
She lied and said she was working in the garden
Pandora’s Husband
Epimetheus
What did the monsters look like?
Lizard like creatures with bat wings and burning red eyes
What happened when Pandora slammed the lid down on the last creature?
It caught the creatures hand and the creature shrieked and spat
What did Aphrodite gift to Pandora (NAME ALL THREE)
1) her beauty
2) how to look at a man without moving her eyes
3) how to dance without moving her legs
What did Pandora believe was in the box RIGHT BEFORE she opened it
“The very secret of life”
What does Pandora’s name mean?
“The all-gifted“
The strange temperature feeling when Pandora picked up the golden box
It was icy cold, but burned her hand to the bone
The main consequence humanity suffered because Pandora opened the box
Illness, disease, aging, and spite