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Salomé
Oscar Wilde
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Wilde and the Legend of Salomé in the Nineteenth Century
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1
of 5
At the beginning of the play the Page describes the moon as a woman rising out of her ___.
Bath
Tomb
Bed
Clothing
2
of 5
The Syrian say that Salomé's feet are like ___.
White doves
Silver hares
Amber pillars
Golden blades
3
of 5
What are the Jews always disputing about?
The government
Herod's transgressions
Their religion
The weather
4
of 5
The Cappadocian laments that in his country the Romans have driven out all of the ___.
Dancers
Predators
Artists
Gods
5
of 5
How long did Herod's elder brother live in the cistern before he was executed?
Two years
Seven years
Twelve years
Eighteen years
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