Ancient Theatre

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1. "The Grouch" is a Greek play written by: Aristophanes Menander Euripides Sophocles

2. Every year a festival was held in Greece for the God of Fertility (also of wine). The God of Fertility was: Demeter Posiedon Dionysus Hermes

3. "The Cyclops," written by Euripides, was which of the following? A comedy A Satyr play A Tragedy None of the above

4. True or False: "Oedipus Rex" is a "tragic hero." True False

5. Who wrote 'The Six Elements of Drama?' Sophocles Menander Plautus Aristotle

6. In the Play "Oedipus Rex," what are we told Oedipus means? A bruised head He's in love with his father Swollen feet He's in love with his mother

7. Who wrote the Greek comedy 'Lysistrata?' Aristophanes Sophocles Menander Aristotle

8. In 'Lysistrata', Lysistrata wanted to stop the Trojan war by taking something away from all Greek men, what was it? Sex Conversation Cooking Cleaning

9. Who wrote the play 'Agamemnon?' Euripides Aristophanes Aeschylus Sophocles

10. True or False: Antigone was the daughter of Oedipus. True False