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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 city did Pindar live in?
(a) Sparta
(b) Athens
(c) Crete
(d) Thebes

2. The Buddhist artist ________________________.
(a) the Buddhists have no interest in art
(b) creates what he is told to create
(c) copies, doesn't create
(d) creates from within

3. Compared to the other tragedians, Euripides is described as the _________________.
(a) saddest
(b) happiest
(c) most tragic
(d) most fatal

4. At the time of Sophocles ________________________.
(a) the teachers were the literary class
(b) the priests were the literary class
(c) there was a literary class
(d) there was no literary class

5. Which of the following is not a name associated with the Athens civilization of this time?
(a) Plato
(b) Thucydides
(c) Homer
(d) Jupiter

Short Answer Questions

1. Sophocles' characters ________________________________.

2. The Hindu artist ________________________.

3. How did the Greeks feel about slavery?

4. The Greeks _________________________.

5. Thucydides felt that ___________________________________.

(see the answer key)

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