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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14, Euripides: The Modern Mind.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following terms would not represent the views of Sophocles?
(a) hedonism
(b) order
(c) sobriety
(d) fair hamony

2. Which city was responsible for a new civilization?
(a) Sparta
(b) Rome
(c) Athens
(d) Crete

3. As a young man, Xenophon was ________________________.
(a) sent to Athens to find a wife
(b) sent to work in Athens
(c) sent to study with Socrates
(d) exiled from Sparta

4. What had the most freedom as an artist?
(a) the Egyptian
(b) the Hindu
(c) the Greek
(d) the Buddhist

5. As a result of the Peloponnesian War, _______________________________________.
(a) Sparta adopted the Athenian culture
(b) Sparta merged wih Athens
(c) the Athenian culture and its contirubtions to the world ended
(d) the Athenian culture spread

Short Answer Questions

1. Aristophanes is described as _____________________.

2. Sophocles' characters ________________________________.

3. The spiritual side of the ancient Greeks is _______________________________.

4. Who wrote the first Greek tragedy?

5. The style of Greek writing is _____________________________________.

(see the answer key)

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