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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Andromache.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Hippolytus": How does Phaedra kill herself?
(a) Jumping from the roof.
(b) Hanging.
(c) Poison.
(d) Stabbing.

2. Whom is Death arguing with at the beginning of the play "Alcestis"?
(a) The Fates.
(b) Admetus.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Alcestis.

3. "Medea": Whom did Jason make an agreement with King Creon to marry?
(a) Creon's niece.
(b) Creon's sister.
(c) Creon's aunt.
(d) Creon's daughter.

4. "Medea": What does Jason promise Medea he will provide for her?
(a) A home and money.
(b) A father for his sons.
(c) Love for his sons.
(d) A place to go.

5. "Medea": Who tells Medea that she and her two sons are to be exiled immediately?
(a) The general.
(b) Jason.
(c) Creon.
(d) Creon's manservant.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Andromache": Whom does Andromache send to fetch Peleus?

2. "Medea": Medea states that women are generally timid. What does she say will make them become deadly?

3. "Hippolytus": What action does Phaedra believe is better than doing wrong?

4. "Andromache": Where is Andromache from?

5. "Medea": What does Medea need to find before she carries out her plans for Jason?

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