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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