What event does the Hijra, which marks the beginning of Islam, commemorate?
A. The Islamic conquest of Egypt
B. Muhammad's vision of Gabriel
C. Muhammad's flight from Mecca
D. The writing of the texts of the Koran
Answer: C
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The classical Greek playwright best known for his wild, satirical comedies, such as
Lysistrata, and whose plays are our only remaining examples of Old Comedy, is:
a. Aristophanes b. Sophocles c. Euripides d. Aeschylus e. Aristotle
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a. true b. false
Actors who color a role by filtering it through their own personal qualities, instincts, and abilities are known as
A. interpreters. B. action stars. C. impersonators. D. personality actors.
In the Greek tragedy Medea by Euripides, Medea murders her children to get revenge on her husband Jason, who has betrayed her. Why might this ancient Greek play still be meaningful for a twenty-first century audience in the United States of America? Instead of producing the play with actors using masks and cothornous (wooden shoes with tall heels) as they did in ancient Greece, how might you produce such a play to make it more meaningful to a contemporary audience?
What will be an ideal response?