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2. Who wrote The Eumenides and what is it about?

  • Hesiod - The fives ages of man
  • Euripides - Orestes being pursued by the furies + trial at Athens
  • Aeschylus - Orestes being pursued by the furies + trial at Athens
  • Sophicles - Agamemnon + his murder by wife Clymenestra

3. Who was writing during the 5th Century BC?

  • Euripides, Bacchylides, Sophicles
  • Aeschylus, Euripides, Hesiod
  • Bacchylides, Homer, Hesiod
  • Aeschylus, Sophicles, Homer

4. Who wrote the odes, and what is Ode 5 about?

  • Bacchylides - The story of Pelops and Tantalus
  • Hesiod - Herakles and The Nemean Lion
  • Euripides - Helen and Greek Women
  • Sophicles - Dithyramb about Menelaus' sons and Priam

5. Who Wrote The Suppliants

  • Euripides
  • Bacchylides
  • Aeschylus
  • Sophicles

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