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The 1929 film Pandora's Box was based on plays by which German playwright?

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Frank Wedekind

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Saturn’s moon Pandora, discovered in 1980, is best known for shepherding which ring?

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The F ring

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In Avatar, the 2009 film, what is the name of the gas giant orbited by Pandora?

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Polyphemus

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What is Pandora in James Cameron's 2009 film Avatar?

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A moon

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In Greek mythology, which goddess taught Pandora weaving and other crafts before she was sent to Epimetheus?

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Athena

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Which 1858-discovered asteroid was named after the Greek mythological figure Pandora?

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55 Pandora

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In Greek mythology, which god ordered Hephaestus to create Pandora?

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Zeus

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In Greek mythology, which Titan warned his brother Epimetheus against accepting gifts from Zeus?

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Prometheus

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In Greek mythology, who became Pandora’s husband after accepting her from Zeus?

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Epimetheus

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In which Hesiod poem does the full story of Pandora opening the container appear?

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Works and Days

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What Greek word did Hesiod use for the container later popularly called Pandora’s box?

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Pithos

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In Hesiod’s Works and Days, what material did Hephaestus use to form Pandora?

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Clay

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