Drama
Who wrote the Theban Plays?
Sophecles
What form of government did Athens have?
Democracy
Was Aristotle a philosopher?
Yes
What fruit did Hades offer to Persephone as part of their marriage?
Pompagrande
Who were the two sons of Pelops?
Atreus and Thyestes
What was the primary cause of the Peloponnesian War?
Sparta feared that Athens would grow to dominate all of Hellas (Greece)
In the Allegory of the Cave how does one find truth?
By leaving the cave
What flower was named after the man who became so obsessed with himself he turned into a flower?
Narcissus
What was Aeschlyus' proudest achievement?
Participation at the battle of Marathon
What was the name of the organization originally made to protect Hellas from future Persian aggression?
The Delian League
mortal vs immortal, irrational vs rational, composite vs singular, mortal vs divine, visible vs invisible
Who killed the Minotaur?
Thesus
What was the Greek name for the feeling of emotional release experienced after watching Tragedy?
Catharsis
Why was the war between the Greek city states after the Persian War called "the Peloponnesian War?"
Because Sparta is located on the Peloponnese
What is the Form of something? (Truth, vs truth)
The Form of something is it's truest version.
What was the Greek name for "Libation Bearers?"
The Choephori
Who gave a funeral oration to the families of dead Athenians at the start of the Peloponnesian War?
Pericles
Is Truth mortal or Immortal?
Immortal
What was the name of the mother of the hero who killed Medusa?
Danae