Sin was born out of Satan's_________________?
Correct answer: A. Head
- A. Head
- B. Lust
- C. Anger
- D. Rib
Explanation
In Paradise Lost, Sin springs from Satan's head, echoing the classical birth of Athena from Zeus's head. This grotesque birth symbolises the emergence of sin from Satan's rebellious mind.
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