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Greek Theater

Antigone Julius Caesar

Literary Terms

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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question from Greek Theater

What was the performing area for the Chorus in a Greek Theater called?

$100 Answer from Greek Theater

Orchestra

$200 Question from Greek Theater

Greek theater festivals honored what god(dess)?

$200 Answer from Greek Theater

Dionysus

$300 Question from Greek Theater

Tell me 2 facts about Sophocles.

$300 Answer from Greek TheaterAnswers will vary:Most famous Greek playwright, was a general, politician, and priest, wanted the audience to be cautious of pride and religious indifference, added third actor and increased size of Chorus

$400 Question from Greek Theater

What is the function of the Chorus?

$400 Answer from Greek Theater

Answers will vary:To sing and chant, to sum up the action of each scene,to say out loud what the audience should be thinking

$500 Question from Greek Theater

What is the definition of a Greek Tragedy?

$500 Answer from Greek Theater

A play about the developmentof a conflict that reaches asorrowful conclusion

$100 Question from Antigone

What is Creon’s greatest fear?

$100 Answer from Antigone

Anarchy

$200 Question from Antigone

What does Creon believe defines someone as a good ruler or strong leader?

$200 Answer from Antigone

Following the ordersof the current leader

$300 Question from Antigone

How does Tiresias’ prediction in the play come true?

$300 Answer from Antigone

Antigone, Haemon, and Euriclyea commit suicide.

$400 Question from Antigone

What is Creon’s Tragic Flaw?

$400 Answer from Antigone

Pride

$500 Question from Antigone

What is one theme of Antigone?

$500 Answer from AntigoneAnswers will vary:Stubbornness and pride lead to downfallReligious laws are more important than civil lawsA great leader should be able to admit when he is wrong

$100 Question from Julius Caesar

What is one way Caesar reveals his tragic flaw may be to ignore warnings?

$100 Answer from Julius Caesar

Answers will vary:Ignores the soothsayerIgnores Calpurnia’s dreamIgnores Artemidorus

$200 Question from Julius Caesar

Why does Caesar order Antony to touch Calpurnia in the Feast of Lupercal?

$200 Answer from Julius Caesar

To help cure her infertility so that she can conceive a child

$300 Question from Julius Caesar

Why does Antony show the crowd Caesar’s wounds?

$300 Answer from Julius Caesar

To make the people angry at Brutus and

Cassius

$400 Question from Julius Caesar

What does Brutus say the conspirators must do for their plan to be successful?

$400 Answer from Julius Caesar

Don’t kill Caesar “wrathfully” or with anger to maintain an

honorable appearance

$500 Question from Julius Caesar

What is Brutus’ tragic flaw?

$500 Answer from Julius Caesar

He is easily persuaded (based on interactions with Cassius)Overconfident in his persuasive skills (leaves after speaking at Caesar’s funeral w/o hearing Antony speak)

$100 Question from Literary TermsIs the following quote a simile, metaphor, or personification?

…let’s carve him as a dish fit for the gods, not hew him as a carcass fit for hounds

$100 Answer from Literary Terms

Simile

$200 Question from Literary Terms

How is foreshadowing used in Antigone?

$200 Answer from Literary Terms

Haemon threatens to kill himself,Tiresias’ prophecy of a great “catastrophe”

$300 Question from Literary Terms

How is dramatic irony seen in Antigone?

$300 Answer from Literary Terms

Creon doesn’t initially know who buried Polyneices

$400 Question from Literary Terms

Is the following quote an example of a simile, metaphor, or personification?

“Nature might stand up and say to all the world, “This was a man!”

$400 Answer from Literary Terms

Personification

$500 Question from Literary Terms

Cassius reveals his plan to write forged letters to Brutus while alone on stage, or during a ____________.

$500 Answer from Literary Terms

Soliloquy

$100 Question from Quotes

Who says, “But I am constant as the Northern Star”

$100 Answer from Quotes

Julius Caesar

$200 Question from Quotes

Who says “Let us be sacrificers, but not butchers”?

$200 Answer from Quotes

Brutus

$300 Question from Quotes

Who says, “What should be in that ‘Caesar’? Why should that name be sounded more than yours?”

$300 Answer from Quotes

Cassius

$400 Question from Quotes

What does the following quote reveal about Creon?“My voice is the one voice giving orders in this city!”

$400 Answer from Quotes

He is a very proud person and does not like to ask othersfor help

$500 Question from QuotesWhat does this quote by Casca reveal?

“His [Brutus’] countenance, like richest alchemy / Will change to virtue and to worthiness”

$500 Answer from Quotes

Brutus will make their plan seem honorable and virtuous.

Final JeopardyWhat similarities do the plays Antigone and Julius Caesar have in regards to theme or character traits.

Final Jeopardy Answer

Answers will vary:Both have characters that let pride determine their decisions, showing

how pride can lead to downfall.

1. Mottled 2. Recumbent 3. Stilted 4. Morosely 5. Brusquely 6. Belligerent 7. Dejected 8. Yammered 9. Scourges 10. Mollified

11. Pugnacious 12. Ominously 13. Derogatory 14. Bridled 15. Crestfallen16. Sullen 17. Indignation 18. Aloof19. Derision 20. Reverence