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6. How does Aristophanes parody Telephus' honesty in the Acharnians?
- Dikaiopolis gives a speech about how Telephus was actually a liar despite his honest presentation
- Dikaiopolis sacrifices his daughters to illustrate his honesty, just as Telephus sacrifices his son
- Dikaiopolis puts his head on an execution block when telling the truth just as Telephus does
- Dikaiopolis repeats the truth again and again to mock the repetitive language in Telephus
7. Who wrote Telephus?
- Euripides
- Cleon
- Aristophanes
- Agamemnon
8. Which of the following best describes typical Greek Tragedies?
- Based on mythology
- Based on Zeus, his brothers and his sisters
- Based on current events
- Based on Spartan legends
9. What were Greek Comedies based on?
- Spartan Legend
- Future Events and Outcomes
- Contemporary events
- Greek Mythology
10. Who was Euripides?
- A prominent pro-war politician
- A Comic Playwright
- A Tragic Playwright
- Aristophanes' Brother who was a playwright