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Which playwright wrote the 1904 drama Pandora’s Box that inspired Pabst’s 1929 film?

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Frank Wedekind

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What is the astronomical designation of the asteroid named Pandora, discovered in 1858?

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55 Pandora

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What type of container holds the evils in Hesiod’s Greek myth of Pandora?

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Pithos

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In Greek mythology, which goddess gives Pandora beauty and desire?

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Aphrodite

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In Greek mythology, which god shapes Pandora from earth at Zeus’s command?

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Hephaestus

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Which ancient Greek poet describes Pandora’s creation most fully in Works and Days?

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Hesiod

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What was Pandora’s container called in Hesiod’s original Greek account?

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Pithos

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In Hesiod’s Works and Days, who was Pandora’s husband or human companion?

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Epimetheus

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In Greek mythology, which Titan gave fire to humans before Zeus created Pandora?

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Prometheus

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In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, what remained inside the vessel after the evils escaped?

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Hope

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In Greek mythology, who opened the container that released suffering into the world?

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Pandora

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Which 2026 Tony-winning revival received Best Revival of a Play for Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman?

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Death of a Salesman

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