CLAS Final Exam Questions and Answers Solved Correctly
A farmer - AnswersDramatic personal typically sharing Aristophanes' moral sympathes
Democratic polis - AnswersPolitical climate of Aristophanic comedies
Peloponnesian War - AnswersThe most important public issue of the time of Aristophanes
Peace with Sparta - AnswersIn his comedies Aristophanes consistently and urgently advocates
Archanians - AnswersPeace - Dikaiopolis signs his own private peace treaty with Sparta
Clouds - AnswersEducation - Strepsiades sends his son to learn the sophistic tricks in order to get rid of
the creditors; instead, the boy uses the argument to justify beating his father
Frogs - AnswersLiterature - The dead poets argue
Plutos - AnswersSocial justice
Lysistrata - AnswersWomen conspire to deny men sex until they stop the war
Dikaiopolis - AnswersConcerned citizen
Euripedes - AnswersWacky poet
Lysistrata - AnswersResourceful and determined woman
Socrates - AnswersAbstract-minded sophist
More realistic, less political, more personal, less ritualistic - AnswersAs compared to Aristophanes,
Menander's comedy is
Dramatic intrigue - AnswersA drastic innovation of Menander's comedy
The Arbitration - AnswersEven though the young wife gives birth in five months, the child proves to be
conceived from the husband
Dyskolos - AnswersThe old grouch's fall made his daughter's marriage
The Rape of Locks - AnswersInstead of a mistress, the admirer found a sister
Samia - AnswersThe good-hearted hetaera pretends to be the baby's mother
The elements of burlesque and variety of meters and musical parts - AnswersWhat is the main feature of
distinguishing Plautus' drams from that of Menander and Terence
Confusion of twins - AnswersThe favorite device of a Plautine plot
Amphitryon - AnswersHercules is born through an inadvertent adultery
A farmer - AnswersDramatic personal typically sharing Aristophanes' moral sympathes
Democratic polis - AnswersPolitical climate of Aristophanic comedies
Peloponnesian War - AnswersThe most important public issue of the time of Aristophanes
Peace with Sparta - AnswersIn his comedies Aristophanes consistently and urgently advocates
Archanians - AnswersPeace - Dikaiopolis signs his own private peace treaty with Sparta
Clouds - AnswersEducation - Strepsiades sends his son to learn the sophistic tricks in order to get rid of
the creditors; instead, the boy uses the argument to justify beating his father
Frogs - AnswersLiterature - The dead poets argue
Plutos - AnswersSocial justice
Lysistrata - AnswersWomen conspire to deny men sex until they stop the war
Dikaiopolis - AnswersConcerned citizen
Euripedes - AnswersWacky poet
Lysistrata - AnswersResourceful and determined woman
Socrates - AnswersAbstract-minded sophist
More realistic, less political, more personal, less ritualistic - AnswersAs compared to Aristophanes,
Menander's comedy is
Dramatic intrigue - AnswersA drastic innovation of Menander's comedy
The Arbitration - AnswersEven though the young wife gives birth in five months, the child proves to be
conceived from the husband
Dyskolos - AnswersThe old grouch's fall made his daughter's marriage
The Rape of Locks - AnswersInstead of a mistress, the admirer found a sister
Samia - AnswersThe good-hearted hetaera pretends to be the baby's mother
The elements of burlesque and variety of meters and musical parts - AnswersWhat is the main feature of
distinguishing Plautus' drams from that of Menander and Terence
Confusion of twins - AnswersThe favorite device of a Plautine plot
Amphitryon - AnswersHercules is born through an inadvertent adultery
