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What is the original Greek word for the container in Hesiod’s Pandora story?
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Pithos
In Greek mythology, which god sent Pandora to humanity as punishment for stolen fire?
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Zeus
Around what century BCE did Hesiod compose Works and Days, the earliest surviving Pandora account?
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The 7th century BCE
In Hesiod’s version of the myth, what type of container did Pandora open?
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A pithos
In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, what remained inside the jar after she opened it?
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Hope
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