Ancient Greek - 2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard

Question

In a novel written in this language, the title beauty pretends her child is that of her new husband, Dionysus, and not her first love Chaereas. For 10 points each:

[10e] Name this language, which was used to write Callirhoe. Hesiod used this language to write the Theogony.

ANSWER: Ancient Greek [or Hellēnikḗ]

[10h] Along with Callirhoe, this is one of the five extant Ancient Greek novels. In this work by Heliodorus, the princess Chariclea is born white after her mother sees a painting of Andromeda.

ANSWER: Aethiopica

[10m] Longus, an author from this island, wrote the extant novel Daphnis and Chloe. An author from this island wrote a fragment that describes a man who “seems to me equal to the gods.”

ANSWER: Lesbos (The poem is Sappho’s Fragment 31, often called “Ode to Jealousy” or “Ode to Anactoria”)

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2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	14.00	100%	40%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	16.00	100%	60%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	2	25.00	50%	100%	100%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	22.50	100%	100%	25%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	8	16.25	88%	63%	13%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	16.67	78%	89%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	6	16.67	83%	83%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ UBC	10/05/2024	Y	8	20.00	100%	88%	13%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Virginia Tech	07/11/2025	Y	3	13.33	67%	67%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	6	20.00	83%	100%	17%

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Belmont	BU	10	0	10	20
Harvard	Brandeis	10	10	10	30
Brown	Lexington	10	0	10	20
MIT	RIT	10	0	10	20