The Creation Of Man
Fire & Punishment
Pandora & The Box
The Great Flood
Vocabulary & Themes
100

Epimetheus gave away all the physical survival traits—such as fur, speed, and claws—to these creatures.

Animals

100

Prometheus snuck onto Mount Olympus and carried stolen fire down to Earth inside this hollow plant stem.

Fennel Stalk (hollow reed)

100

Pandora was created by the gods as the very first one of these on Earth.


Woman

100

Zeus decided to destroy humanity with a massive flood because humans had become overwhelmingly filled with this quality.

Wickedness

100

Hard, Tiring Work

toil

200

His Titan’s name translates to "Afterthought" because he acted before thinking.


Epimetheus

200

Besides physical heat, fire ignited this inner ability within humans, allowing them to learn speech, numbers, and writing.

Intellect

200

The name "Pandora" translates to this English phrase because every god gave her a gift.

All Gifted

200

These two virtuous people were the only survivors of the Great Flood.

Deucalion and Pyrrha

200

Careless or Thoughtless

Heedless

300

Prometheus shaped human beings out of this basic earthly material.

Clay
300

Zeus had Prometheus chained to a cliff face in these mountain ranges.

Caucasus Mountains

300

This messenger god gave Pandora her intense curiosity and deceitful speech

Hermes

300

Deucalion and Pyrrha floated safely in an ark for this many days and nights before landing

9 days and 9 nights

300

Left a ship to go ashore

Disembarked

400

Unlike animals who look down toward the ground, Prometheus designed humans with this physical posture so they could gaze at the heavens.

The ability to walk Upright

400

Every day, Zeus sent this creature to devour Prometheus’s liver.

Eagle

400

Sickness, sorrow, old age, greed, and war swarmed out of the jar when Pandora opened it, officially ending this peaceful era.

Golden Age

400

Deucalion and Pyrrha's boat finally came to rest on the peak of this sacred mountain.

Mount Parnassus

400

Hold up pain or hardship

Endure

500

This Golden Age ruler before zeus took all the power

Kronos

500

Prometheus endured centuries of torture because he refused to reveal what secret to Zeus

Zeus downfall

500

This single, vital comfort was trapped at the very bottom of the jar when Pandora slammed the lid shut.

Hope or Elpis

500

The oracle instructed the survivors to throw the "bones of their mother" over their shoulders, which Deucalion correctly figured out meant these objects.

Stones

500

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