The plot of Medea is a familiar one. What is the basis of the plot?
A. A married man leaves his wife, the mother of his children, for a younger woman.
B. A woman will not listen to, or follow the laws of the God, Dionysus.
C. A servant tries to overthrow the queen and take the throne.
D. Two countries are at war.
Answer: A
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