Prometheus was punished because humans were ( ) to use fire.
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- Which of the following is NOT true of Prometheus Unbound? A: Prometheus has stolen the fire from Heaven. B: Prometheus is punished by Zeus. C: With the others’ help, Prometheus is unbound and freed. D: Prometheus finally reconciles with Zeus.
- In Greek myths, why was Prometheus punished by Zeus?( ) A: Because he had an affair with Hera. B: Because he stole fire from Zeus and gave it to humans. C: Because he wanted to be the ruler of heaven. D: Because he did not respect Zeus.
- Zeus punished Prometheus for his stealing fire and giving to humanity by chaining Prometheus on Mount Caucasus where the eagle would eat his liver forever.
- Which of the following is NOT an etiological myth(推源神话)? A: Humans eat good meat after sacrifice because Prometheus split meat between humans and gods. B: Earthquakes happen when angry Poseidon strikes the seabed with his trident. C: Zeus often cheats on his wife because he is the father of gods. D: Human have fire because Prometheus stole it for them.
- _______ stole fire from Zeus and was finally punished by Zeus. A: Prometheus B: Epimetheus C: Athena D: Hades