Aeschylus's last play in his Oresteia trilogy (the Eumenides)  might be considered as an ancient forerunner to the television show _________________.Group of answer choicesLaw & OrderHow I Met Your MotherThe Good Wifethe Simpsons

Aeschylus's last play in his Oresteia trilogy (the Eumenides)  might be considered as an ancient forerunner to the television show _________________.Group of answer choicesLaw & OrderHow I Met Your MotherThe Good Wifethe Simpsons

The playwright Euripides was considered more reclusive then his predecessors and is reputed to have spent much of his time in __________________.Group of answer choicesIn Rome studying PlatoIn the countryside with his wife and three daughtersA cave alone with his booksIn western Asia

Euripides was writing plays during the _____________________________.Group of answer choicesPersian WarPeloponnesian warsrise of democracy in Athensthe reign of Solon

The relationship between the Furies and the Olympians in Aeschylus’s Oresteia could be analyzed using a ____________ theoretical approach.Group of answer choicesPolytheistic religiousFreudianPre-scientificStructuralist

Aeschylus's Oresteia used the mythic history of the House of Atreus as a backstory. Among the crimes committed by the family members of Atreus, one of the most heinous was the deliberate act of incest committed by_______________ with his own daughter.Group of answer choicesAtreusAgamemnonThyestesPelops