CLST 101 Exam Questions And Answers
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Hamartia - correct answer. a fatal flaw or mistake leading to the downfall of the
tragic hero
Peri Petei - correct answer. Reversal of fortune
Anagnorisis - correct answer. recognition
Katharsis - correct answer. "purgation," tragedy should make you feel
Ephebe - correct answer. An age of a young man; not ready to get married but
ready for war
Menis - correct answer. godly rage, used for Achilles in first line of Iliad
Metis - correct answer. cunning intelligence, Odysseus' epithet, Mother of Athena
Aganoria - correct answer. excessive masculinity in a bad way, used for suitors
Aner - correct answer. man, as opposed to god; first word of Odyssey
androcentrism vs. patriarchy - correct answer. men are the center of the social
power vs. fathers/husbands are the most important
Aristeia - correct answer. being your best fighter (going on killing sprees); risks
safety of self and family, only way to get honor. Example: Hector
Imeros vs. Eros - correct answer. love and sex vs. erotic love
Xenia - correct answer. guest friendship, also the name of a person
hybis - correct answer. abuse, is it ok to have sex with a young boy if he's going to
grow up and do the same thing?
, pederasty - correct answer. love of a young boy
hetaira - correct answer. female companion, often immigrants
sophrosyne - correct answer. self control/discipline, healthy mind
tribias - correct answer. a woman whose sexual behaviors are non-normative
kinaedos - correct answer. sexually weird/non-normative man
Penelope - correct answer. Odysseus' wife, shrewd and careful
Eurycleia - correct answer. loyal slave and nurse of Odysseus
Slave girls in Odyssey - correct answer. disloyal, slept with suitors, hung by
Telemachus in Book 22
Clytemnestra - correct answer. kills Agamemnon because she was having an affair
with another man
Agamemnon - correct answer. married to Clytemnestra, in charge of the Greek
army, takes Chryseis as a war prize, fights with Achilles about pride
Paris vs. Hector in the Iliad - correct answer. debate of masculinity; hector: perfect
example of a manly man; paris: perfect example of a feminine man, aphrodite takes him
out of battle
Sappho - correct answer. 6th century poet in Lesbos, writes 9 books of lyrics, sung
by chorus.
Sappho 1 - correct answer. written to Aphrodite, pulled down in a chariot by
sparrows from the sky, she will help find Sappho someone to love
Sappho 16 - correct answer. whatever you love is the most beautiful on earth
Sappho 31 - correct answer. translated/copied by Catullus 51. "he seems to me
equal to the gods," poem is about the woman next to the man. unrequited love and the
physical reactions to it (fiery skin, blind and muteness)
Sappho 57 - correct answer. "What country girl bewitches your mind... dressed in
her country clothes... not knowing how to pull her ragged dress over her ankles." similar
pastoral, innocent, vibes to Daphnis and Chloe
Hippolytus Genre, Author, Date, Setting - correct answer. Greek Tragedy by
Euripides, written 428 BC, Troezen- palace of Theseus
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Hamartia - correct answer. a fatal flaw or mistake leading to the downfall of the
tragic hero
Peri Petei - correct answer. Reversal of fortune
Anagnorisis - correct answer. recognition
Katharsis - correct answer. "purgation," tragedy should make you feel
Ephebe - correct answer. An age of a young man; not ready to get married but
ready for war
Menis - correct answer. godly rage, used for Achilles in first line of Iliad
Metis - correct answer. cunning intelligence, Odysseus' epithet, Mother of Athena
Aganoria - correct answer. excessive masculinity in a bad way, used for suitors
Aner - correct answer. man, as opposed to god; first word of Odyssey
androcentrism vs. patriarchy - correct answer. men are the center of the social
power vs. fathers/husbands are the most important
Aristeia - correct answer. being your best fighter (going on killing sprees); risks
safety of self and family, only way to get honor. Example: Hector
Imeros vs. Eros - correct answer. love and sex vs. erotic love
Xenia - correct answer. guest friendship, also the name of a person
hybis - correct answer. abuse, is it ok to have sex with a young boy if he's going to
grow up and do the same thing?
, pederasty - correct answer. love of a young boy
hetaira - correct answer. female companion, often immigrants
sophrosyne - correct answer. self control/discipline, healthy mind
tribias - correct answer. a woman whose sexual behaviors are non-normative
kinaedos - correct answer. sexually weird/non-normative man
Penelope - correct answer. Odysseus' wife, shrewd and careful
Eurycleia - correct answer. loyal slave and nurse of Odysseus
Slave girls in Odyssey - correct answer. disloyal, slept with suitors, hung by
Telemachus in Book 22
Clytemnestra - correct answer. kills Agamemnon because she was having an affair
with another man
Agamemnon - correct answer. married to Clytemnestra, in charge of the Greek
army, takes Chryseis as a war prize, fights with Achilles about pride
Paris vs. Hector in the Iliad - correct answer. debate of masculinity; hector: perfect
example of a manly man; paris: perfect example of a feminine man, aphrodite takes him
out of battle
Sappho - correct answer. 6th century poet in Lesbos, writes 9 books of lyrics, sung
by chorus.
Sappho 1 - correct answer. written to Aphrodite, pulled down in a chariot by
sparrows from the sky, she will help find Sappho someone to love
Sappho 16 - correct answer. whatever you love is the most beautiful on earth
Sappho 31 - correct answer. translated/copied by Catullus 51. "he seems to me
equal to the gods," poem is about the woman next to the man. unrequited love and the
physical reactions to it (fiery skin, blind and muteness)
Sappho 57 - correct answer. "What country girl bewitches your mind... dressed in
her country clothes... not knowing how to pull her ragged dress over her ankles." similar
pastoral, innocent, vibes to Daphnis and Chloe
Hippolytus Genre, Author, Date, Setting - correct answer. Greek Tragedy by
Euripides, written 428 BC, Troezen- palace of Theseus
