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In Hesiod’s story, which Titan’s gift of fire led Zeus to create Pandora?
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Prometheus
In Hesiod’s creation story, which god modeled Pandora’s body from earth?
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Hephaestus
What modern idiom means to create many unexpected problems by starting one action, like opening Pandora’s container?
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Open Pandora’s box
In which century BCE did Hesiod, the earliest known source for Pandora’s myth, probably live?
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8th century BCE
In Hesiod’s Pandora myth, what was released when the jar was opened?
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Evils
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In Hesiod’s creation story, which god modeled Pandora’s body from earth?
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Hephaestus
In Greek mythology, to whom was Pandora sent as a wife?
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Epimetheus
In which Hesiod poem does the detailed Pandora jar episode appear?
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Works and Days
In which country is eating 12 round fruits a New Year's Eve tradition for prosperity?
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The Philippines