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Hippolytus Quiz

10 Questions - Developed by: Anna - Developed on: 2018-09-27 - 1,128 taken

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1

Why is Aphrodite angry at Hippolytus?

He rejects sexual desire
He won't love his mum back
He thought she was ugly
He didn't know who she was

2

What does Phaidra accuse Hippolytus of?

Bad fashion advice
Not loving her back
Cheating in a famous greek game
Rape

3

How does Hippolytus die?

A curse from Poisedon
Phaidra's ghost drives him mad
Of embarrassment
Aphrodite lures him into a trap

4

What does Artemis promise Hippolytus at the end?

To get revenge on Aphrodite
To bring him back as a ghost
To repair the chariot
To make sure his Father is okay

5

Which of these ISN'T a key theme?

Chastity and Sexuality
Gods and their role
Falsehood and reputation
Close-knit Greek Community
Family Relations

6

Why is the theme of Chastity vs Sexuality so prominent?

Because they are important in Greek society
Because it is a good theme
Because it is the radical extremes of both ends
Because it applies to modern times

7

Which God is NOT relevant in the play?

Artemis
Posideon
Apollo
Aphrodite

8

Who do SOME critics believe to be the main character of the play?

Thesus
Phaidra
Aphrodite
Hippolytus

9

Which of these DOESN'T have any similarities to Oedipus the King?

Truth/ falsehood
Fate
Distorted families
Fighting between the Gods
Motherly love

10

(ran out of questions) which is the correct spelling?

Hippolytuse
Hippolitus
Hipolytus
Hippolytus

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