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Wadzanai

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Why were later Roman mime performances often silent?
 
  A) Because they were outlawed from speaking
  B) Because in Rome many different languages were spoken
  C) Because Emperor Nero had their tongues ripped out
  D) Because Emperor Caligula ordered them to not interrupt his speeches
  E) None of these choices

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What words do scholars use to identify later Greek comic plays (i.e., plays that happened after the end of the Peloponnesian war when there was little freedom of speech in Athens)?
 
  A) Old Comedy
  B) Goat song
  C) Spartan specials
  D) New Comedy
  E) Dictator plays


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coreycathey

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Reply #1 on: Aug 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D


Wadzanai

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Reply #2 on: Aug 26, 2018
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