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• Pandora's Box

Which Greek word for the container became the source of the modern “Pandora’s box” translation?

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Pithos

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• Pandora's Box

In Greek mythology, who was the first human to receive Pandora after Zeus sent her to Earth?

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Epimetheus

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• Pandora's Box

In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, which god gave her a deceptive or misleading character?

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Hermes

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• Pandora's Box

In Greek mythology, which Titan’s theft of fire precedes Pandora’s creation in Hesiod’s Works and Days?

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Prometheus

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Which ancient Greek poet describes Pandora as the first woman created by the gods?

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Hesiod

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In Greek mythology, what escaped from Pandora’s jar after she opened it?

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Evils

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In Greek mythology, what container did Pandora open, although later retellings call it a box?

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Jar

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Who was Pandora’s husband in the ancient Greek myth?

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Epimetheus

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In which ancient Greek poem does Hesiod tell the main story of Pandora’s creation?

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Works and Days

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Which ancient Greek poet gives the earliest surviving full account of Pandora’s story?

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Hesiod

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• Beyoncé

Which Beyoncé film stars her as blues singer Etta James?

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Cadillac Records

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What was the title of Beyoncé’s 2013 surprise self-titled studio album?

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Beyoncé

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