In the Pandora myth, which figure is Pandora’s brother-in-law?
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Prometheus
8075 Pandora's Box Trivia Questions with Answers
8075 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
In the common modern expression, opening Pandora’s box is a metaphor for what?
Answer
Unleashing unforeseen problems
In Greek mythology, Pandora was the wife of which man?
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Epimetheus
Which Roman poet retold the Pandora myth in his poem Works and Days?
Answer
No one; Hesiod was Greek
In Hesiod’s Pandora story, what act by Prometheus led Zeus to create her?
Answer
Stealing fire
Which 1929 film adaptation of Pandora’s Box stars Louise Brooks as Lulu?
Answer
Pandora’s Box
In Pandora’s Box, who kills Lulu in the film’s final act?
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Jack the Ripper
Which 1904 Frank Wedekind play completes the Lulu drama begun by Erdgeist?
Answer
Die Büchse der Pandora
Which 1904 play by Frank Wedekind gives its name to the second part of the Lulu drama adapted in Pandora’s Box?
Answer
Die Büchse der Pandora
In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, what does her name commonly mean?
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All-gifted
In Hesiod’s myth, which mortal man received Pandora as his wife?
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Epimetheus
Which Greek hero was Pandora’s son-in-law in the flood myth?
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Deucalion
Which Hesiod work says Pandora closed the jar after hope remained inside?
Answer
Works and Days
In which Hesiod poem is the Pandora myth told most fully?
Answer
Works and Days
In Hesiod’s account of Pandora, which god creates her body from clay?
Answer
Hephaestus
In which poem does Hesiod tell the main surviving Greek myth of Pandora?
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Works and Days
In Doctor Who, which 2010 episode follows the Doctor into the chamber containing the Pandorica?
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The Pandorica Opens
In Hesiod’s Theogony, which Greek god gives Pandora her golden crown?
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Hephaestus
Which ancient Greek poem says Zeus sent Pandora to punish humanity?
Answer
Works and Days
Who created the 1999 puzzle video game titled Pandora’s Box?
Answer
Alexey Pajitnov