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Greek Tragedy AntigoneMyths The Odyssey Terms 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 Final JeopardyJeopardy
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Greek theatre was performed in what type of location?
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Amphitheatre
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Aristotle’s book Poetics describes what?
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Seven Elements of Tragedy
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Greek plays were used to worship which god?
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Dionysus
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The events of a play that include the beginning, middle, and end make up what element of tragedy?
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Plot
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What are the three types of Greek drama?
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Comedy Tragedy Satyr Plays
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Who does Antigone want to bury?
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Her brother Polyneices
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Who initially “buried” Polyneices?
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The gods
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Who does Antigone blame for her execution?
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Oedipus
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Why did Teiresias’ offering to the gods fail?
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Creon wouldn’t bury Polyneices
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Name all of the characters who died at the end of the play.
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Antigone Haimon Eurydice
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How many labors did Heracles have to complete?
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Twelve
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What happened when King Midas touched anything?
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It turned into gold
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Who stole fire from Zeus and gave it to man?
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Prometheus
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What creature did Theseus defeat inside the labyrinth?
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The Minotaur
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What is the name of the sea that King Aegeus threw himself into?
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The Aegean Sea
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Why did Odysseus leave Ithica?
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To fight in the Trojan War
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How did the Greeks enter the city of Troy?
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Inside the Trojan Horse
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What god does Odysseus offend after the Trojan war?
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Poseidon
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How did the handmaiden recognize Odysseus?
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The scar on his foot
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What did Penelope do to keep the suitors away while Odysseus was gone?
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Wove and unwove a tapestry every day
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A poem intended to be sung
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Ode
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The group of actors that performed the chorus and served as major participants in or commentators on the main action of the drama
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Chorus
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A passing or casual reference to something, either directly or by implication
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Allusion
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A story usually concerning some hero or event, especially one that is concerned with gods or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature
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Myth
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Noting or pertaining to a long poetic composition, usually centered upon a hero, in which a series of great achievements or events is narrated in elevated style
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Epic
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Who wrote the play Antigone?
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Sophocles
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