Some sample questions from this category:
* 'Prometheus Bound' was written by which Greek playwright?
* Which person, or god, appears on the list of characters, but doesn't actually appear (physically) in the play?
* Which of Zeus's many loves appears in this play?
* Greek tragedies often have what is called a chorus. Who makes up the chorus in 'Prometheus Bound'?
* What does Prometheus's name mean?
* Why is Prometheus being punished?
* Which god chains Prometheus to the mountain?
* Who does Prometheus say is the 'governor of Necessity'?
* Prometheus says he knows who will overthrow Zeus. Who is it?
* Prometheus says 'To speak is painful. ______ is painful too.' What is the other painful thing?
* How does Ocean get to Prometheus's rock?
* Which is NOT one of the things Hermes calls Prometheus?
* Why has Hermes come to see Prometheus?
* Which is NOT one of the methods used to bind Prometheus?
* Which visitor of Prometheus never leaves once they've entered?
* Who was Zeus? (This is easy!)
* Who did Zeus command to put him there?
* What did Prometheus steal from another god to give to people?
* What were two other things that Prometheus gave to people?
* Every day, while attached to this cliff, Prometheus is visited by a bird. What does this bird do?
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