In Greek mythology, what name is given to Pandora’s jar in modern English?
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Pandora’s box
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In Greek mythology, what name is given to Pandora’s jar in modern English?
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Pandora’s box
In Hesiod’s Pandora story, what did Prometheus steal from the gods for humanity?
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Fire
What container does Hesiod describe Pandora opening in Works and Days?
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A jar
In Hesiod’s account, which Greek god gave Pandora a golden crown?
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Hephaestus
In which ancient Greek language was Hesiod’s original Pandora story written?
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Ancient Greek
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