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Greek Drama trivia quiz

How well do you really know Greek Drama? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 Greek Drama questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Greek Drama questions cover

  • Aristotle
  • Euripides
  • Sophocles
  • Theatre Design
  • Dramatic Form
  • Famous Plays
  • Old Comedy
  • Oresteia
  • Stagecraft
  • Tragedy
  • Tragic Form
  • Aristophanes

Try three Greek Drama questions

Question 1

Which playwright wrote the tragedy about a king who unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother?

  1. Sophocles
  2. Aristophanes
  3. Euripides
  4. Aeschylus
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Sophocles

Question 2

Which playwright created the drama about a betrayed sorceress who takes revenge on her unfaithful husband?

  1. Sophocles
  2. Euripides
  3. Aristophanes
  4. Aeschylus
Show the answer

Euripides

Question 3

Which playwright wrote the three-part cycle centered on the aftermath of Agamemnon's return from Troy?

  1. Euripides
  2. Menander
  3. Aeschylus
  4. Sophocles
Show the answer

Aeschylus

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Greek Drama match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Greek Drama questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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