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The Healing Power of Ancient Greek
Drama - Online Quiz
Question #1 (1 point)
Why do you think that Oceanus tells Prometheus that words are healers?
Because they help us order our minds
Because sometimes they are challenging
Because they present reality
Question #2 (1 point)
Education is a process that mainly aims at
instructing and disciplining students
approaching the truth in many areas of knowledge
teaching basic knowledge
Question#3 (1 point)
The Asclepieia in Ancient Greece were
healing centres
theatres
part of the agora
Question #4 (1 point)
The theatre performances were therapeutic because
they offered music that was pleasing to the spectators
the actors wore impressive masks and costumes
spectators were allowed to take part in them
Question #5 (1 point)
Who was interested in catharsis during the early 20th century?
Albert Einstein
Alan Turing
Sigmund Freud
Question #6 (1 point)
to heal means
to entertain
to expand
to purify
to cure
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Question #7 (1 point)
Theatres were built throughout ancient Greece due to
their wonderful architecture
the performance's ability to educate and heal spectators by voicing and explaining
their problems
the will of Gods
Question #8 (1 point)
Physicians in ancient Greece were a lot like modern psychologists because
they understood that healing depended on phychological and emotional factors
they realised that their patients healed after talking about their problems
they listened to their patients' problems
Question #9 (1 point)
According to Aristotle pity and fear lead to catharsis, a purification of the soul which
prevents personal and social instability
leads to happy ends
is part of the dionysian rituals
Question #10 (1 point)
Ancient Greek dramatists were interested in human behaviour so they staged it
through tragedy, comedy and satire in order to
expose it and help the spectators recognize their own actions and misconduct
present funny or tragic stories
improve their own acting experience
Question #11 (1 point)
The Asclepieia offered patients
food and wine
shops
musical and theatrical performances
