According to Hesiod, which deity gave Pandora her name?
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Hermes
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Which Greek goddess taught Pandora women’s crafts in Hesiod’s account?
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Athena
Which Renaissance humanist helped popularize the phrase “Pandora’s box”?
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Erasmus
In Hesiod’s Pandora myth, which god brought Pandora to Epimetheus?
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Hermes
In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, which poem first tells the story of her creation?
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Works and Days
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In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, which poem first tells the story of her creation?
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