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Which 16th-century scholar helped popularize the phrase “Pandora’s box” through a Latin translation?
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Erasmus
Which ancient Greek term names the large storage jar often translated as the container in Pandora’s myth?
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Pithos
In the Greek myth of Pandora, who gives humanity fire before Zeus responds with punishment?
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Prometheus
In Greek mythology, which Titan was punished by Zeus for stealing fire for humanity?
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Prometheus
In Greek mythology, what does the name “Pandora” literally mean?
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In Greek mythology, what does the name “Pandora” literally mean?
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What is the common English title of the 1929 German film directed by G. W. Pabst?
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Pandora’s Box
Which German writer created Lulu, the central character in the 1929 film Pandora’s Box?
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Frank Wedekind
In Greek mythology, which god made Pandora’s physical form from clay?
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Hephaestus
In which ancient Greek poem does Hesiod tell the story of Pandora and the jar?
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