Prometheus
Zeus
Odysseus
Cyclops
Miscellaneous
100

What did Prometheus bring to mankind that Zeus was against?

What is fire?

100

What was Zeus’s initial attitude toward giving fire to man?

What is he didn't want to?

100

What clever name did Odysseus give to himself when speaking to the Cyclops?

What is Nobody?

100

What is the name of the Cyclops in "The Odyssey"?

What is Polythemus?

100

What is the main theme of the myth of Prometheus?

What is every gift comes with a penalty?

200

 How did Prometheus feel about man's living conditions? (2)

What is keeping him in ignorance and darkness? 

200

How did Zeus describe the happiness of man without fire?

What is man doesn't know disease, warfare, old age, and worry?

200

How did Odysseus and his men finally escape? 

What is under the bodies of the rams?

200

How did the Cyclops react to Odysseus’s gift of wine?

What is he asked Odysseus his name so he could give him a gift?

200

How do both stories reflect the characteristics of Greek mythology?

What is pride/lack of humility?
300

What was Prometheus's fate after he defied Zeus? (16)

What is being bound to a mountain and having his liver eaten by vultures?

300

What warning did Zeus give Prometheus about the consequences of giving fire?

What is every gift brings a penalty?

300

How do Odysseus and his men harm the Cyclops?

What is they stab him in the eye?

300
Why did the other cyclops not help Polythemus?

What is they thought "nobody" harmed him?

300

What gods play a role in "Prometheus" and "The Odyssey"? 

Who is Zeus and Poseidon?

400

Which quality did Zeus say man possessed that made him unique? (5)

What is he does not know disease, warfare, old age, or worry?

400

How did Zeus intend to punish Prometheus for his actions?

What is tying Prometheus to a mountain and having vultures eat his liver?

400

Name one way Odysseus tricked the Cyclops.

What is wine, a false name, or escaping under the rams?

400
What was the Cyclops' gift to Odysseus after Odysseus told him his name?

What is I will eat Nobody last?

400

An ill-natured spirit, a little brother of the sun...or it will eat everything in sight - and you too. What type of figurative language is used to describe fire?

What is personification?

500

What did Prometheus compare fire to when he introduced it to man? (12)

What is an ill-natured spirit, a little brother of the sun?

500

What was Zeus’s perspective on man having fire?

What is man is happier without knowledge of fire?

500

What lesson does Odysseus learn about pride during his journey?

What is his pride caused him a long, difficult journey home?

500

What did Odysseus and his men do to the Cyclops?

What is stab him in the eye?

500

What is the overall theme of the Odyssey?

What is Physical strength is no match against cleverness?

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