It's Greek to Me!
Quoteth the Bard
Name that rhetorical device
Cheeses and Cured Meats
Broadway and T-Swift
100

Defined the stages of tragedy in Poetics

Who is Aristotle

100

Says, "The Lady doth Protest too much."

Who is Gertrude

100

“A little more than kin, and less than kind” (Act 1, Scene 2)

What is a pun
100

A soft, milky cheese, often used in Italian cuisine

Mozzarella

100

Sings, I use antlers in all of my decorating…

Who is Gaston

200

Compared to the Greek woman in mourning called Niobe

Who is Gertrude
200

Says, "Oh cursed spite that ever I was born to set it right."

Who is Hamlet

200

“Words, words, words” (Act 2, Scene 2)

What is repetition
200

A general term for cheeses with a distinct blue or greenish mold, known for their sharp, pungent flavor.

What is Blue Cheese
200

Finish this line from Hamilton

'Cause I'm the oldest and the wittiest

And the gossip in New York City is

Insidious

And ...

...And Alexander is penniless

300

Hamlet says his father is no more like Claudius than he [Hamlet] to this Greek Titan

Who is Hercules

300

Says, "Do not as some ungracious pastors, show me the steep and thorny way to heaven."

Who is Ophelia

300

Hamlet’s reference to Hyperion and a satyr (Act 1, Scene 2)

What is allusion

300

A soft, creamy cheese with a mild, buttery flavor.

What is Brie

300

Name this popular musical: You'll hang with the right cohorts
You'll be good at sports
Know the slang you've got to know
So let's start
'Cause you've got an awfully long way to go:

What is Wicked
400

Freud's Oedipus complex originates from the Greek tragedy Oedipus Rex by this ancient Greek playwright

Who is Sophocles

400
Says, "Denmark is a prison. I could be bound in a nutshell and consider myself a king of infinite space."

Who is Hamlet

400

“To be, or not to be”

What is antithesis

400

A broad category of cured sausages, often flavored with various spices, garlic, and herbs.

What is salami

400

Finish this line from Les Miserable: I dreamed a dream in time gone by,

When hope was high and life, worth living.

500

Ancient Greek tragedies and comedies were performed in the spring in the festival of this god

Who is Dionysus

500

Says, "Bear him up and let fights of angels sing thee to thy rest."

Who is Fortinbras

500

Shakespeare uses the notion of sleep as a substitute for death when Hamlet says, "To die, to sleep."

What is metonymy

500

A Spanish or Portuguese sausage, typically made with pork and seasoned with paprika, giving it a distinctive smoky and spicy flavor

What is Chorizo

500

Sing the bridge to Taylor Swift's song "How did it End"?

Silenced as the soul was leaving. The deflation of our dreaming. Leaving me bereft and reeling. My beloved ghost and me. Sitting in a tree, D.Y.I.N.G.