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In Greek mythology, what quality remained in Pandora’s container after all the evils escaped?

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Hope

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Which planet is orbited by Pandora, the small moon named after the mythological figure?

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Saturn

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Which asteroid is named 55 Pandora after the mythological Pandora?

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55 Pandora

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What is the common English phrase for the unintended trouble released by opening Pandora’s container?

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Pandora’s box

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Which playwright wrote the dramas Earth Spirit and Pandora’s Box, the basis of Pabst’s film?

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Frank Wedekind

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Which ancient Greek poet first told the Pandora story in surviving literature?

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Hesiod

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In Hesiod’s Pandora story, who was Pandora’s husband or companion?

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Epimetheus

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In Hesiod’s creation story, which god gave Pandora a deceptive or misleading character?

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Hermes

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In Greek mythology, whose theft of fire helped lead Zeus to create Pandora?

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Prometheus

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In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, which deity is said to have shaped her from earth?

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Hephaestus

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In Hesiod’s Greek myth, what type of container did Pandora open, rather than a box?

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A jar

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In Greek mythology, who was the first woman created by the gods and given the famous container?

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Pandora

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