Henrik Ibsen
Lorraine Hansberry
George Bernard Shaw
Eugene O'Neil
Sophocles
100
What year was Ibsen born?
1828
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What is Hansberry's birth year?
1930
100
What is Shaw's birth year
1856
100
What is O'Neill's birth year?
1888
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What is Sophocles' birth year?
circa 496 B.C.E. circa means "about"
200
What year did Ibsen die?
1906
200
What is Hansberry's death year?
1965
200
What is Shaw's death year?
1950
200
What is O'Neill's death year?
1953
200
What is Sophocles' death year
406 B.C. E.
300
What is Ibsen's most famous work?
A Doll's House
300
What is Hansberry's most famous work?
A Raisin in the Sun
300
What is Shaw's most famous work?
Pygmalion
300
What is O'Neill's most famous work?
Iceman Cometh or Long Day's Journey into Night
300
What is Sophocles' most famous work?
Antigone or Oedipus the King
400
What is an interesting fact about Ibsen
He is considered the father of realism
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What is an interesting fact about Hansberry?
First African-American female to have a play produced on Broadway.
400
What is an interesting fact about Shaw?
He won the Nobel Prize for Literature
400
What is an interesting fact about O'Neill?
Won the Nobel Prize for Literature
400
What is an interesting fact about Sophocles?
He won ancient Greece's top award for theater 18 times. or He was a General in the army
500
What is at least one of the themes Ibsen displayed in his plays?
Isolation, the need for self-expression
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What themes did Hansberry display in her work?
social and financial struggle of African-Americans
500
What are themes Shaw displayed in his work
social injustice and class struggle
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What is a major theme O'Neill displayed in his work?
Individual failure and dissillusionment
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What is a major theme displayed in Sophocles' work?
The role of fate in the lives of humans
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