The World's Wife Characters

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  1. 3. What part of Samson's body did Delilah cut off to eliminate his strength?
  2. 4. What did Jesus cause Lazarus to rise from?
  3. 7. Whose trial did Pilates adjudicate for, and attempt to get saved from his fate?
  4. 10. Who did the Greek sea nymph Thetis (who can change forms) give birth to, then dip in the river Styx?
  5. 11. What type of writing was Aesop famous for writing?
  6. 12. What role in church, typically reserved for men, was Joan given in the middle ages?
  7. 15. In which season can Demeter's daughter, Persephone, return to earth from the underworld?
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  1. 1. The ruler of Judea, who ordered the Massacre of the Innocents at the time of Jesus’ birth.
  2. 2. What character in literature famously made a pact with the devil?
  3. 5. What Revolution did Rip Van Winkle miss after falling asleep for 20 years?
  4. 6. How many years was Tiresias, the blind prophet in mythology who was famous for clairvoyance, get turned into a woman for?
  5. 8. What did Pygmalion fall in love with?
  6. 9. What character from Homer's Odyssey shares her name with pig-nosed protagonist in the 2006 rom-com starring Christina Ricci and James McAvoy?
  7. 13. What animal does Circe turn sailors who visit her island into?
  8. 14. Which Oscar wrote the play 'Salome', which was banned for showing Salome kissing John the Baptist's severed head?