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• Pandora's Box

What phrase describes the modern idea of Pandora’s box releasing a chain of troubles?

Answer

Opening Pandora’s box

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Pandora's Box

In the Greek myth of Pandora, who accepted her despite Prometheus’s warning?

Answer

Epimetheus

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Pandora's Box

In Hesiod’s Pandora story, which deity supplied Pandora with clothing and ornaments?

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Athena

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• Easy Easy difficulty.
• Pandora's Box

In Greek mythology, which god ordered Pandora’s creation as part of Zeus’s plan?

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Zeus

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Pandora's Box

In Hesiod’s Pandora myth, what type of vessel did Pandora open—not a box?

Answer

Pithos

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• Pandora's Box

In Greek mythology, what name is given to the personification of hope in Pandora’s jar?

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Elpis

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• Pandora's Box

In Hesiod’s account, which god taught Pandora useful crafts?

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Athena

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• Pandora's Box

In the Pandora myth, which god shaped Pandora from earth?

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Hephaestus

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• Pandora's Box

Which Titan’s theft of fire precedes Pandora’s creation in Hesiod’s myth?

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Prometheus

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• Pandora's Box

Which Greek poet told the Pandora story in Works and Days?

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Hesiod

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• Pandora's Box

In Greek mythology, who was Pandora, the woman associated with the opening of Pandora’s Box?

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The first woman

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• Intermediate Intermediate difficulty.
• Leonardo Da Vinci's Inventions

What multi-barrel firearm did Leonardo da Vinci design with 33 small cannons?

Answer

Organ gun

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