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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Ion": Apollo orders Hermes to go to Athens. Where is he to bring the baby boy?
(a) To Sparta.
(b) To Damascus.
(c) To Corinth.
(d) To Delphi.

2. "Hippolytus": Who tells Phaedra that mortals cannot control the will of the gods?
(a) Her servant.
(b) Her cook.
(c) Her handmaiden.
(d) Her nurse.

3. "Trojan Women": What is the name of Andromache's young son?
(a) Jastian.
(b) Astyanax.
(c) Lourdus.
(d) Synthagarus.

4. "Electra": Who tells Orestes and Electra what the future has in store for them?
(a) The gods.
(b) The oracle.
(c) Callun and Pyres.
(d) Castor and Pollux.

5. "Ion": What does Creusa put with the baby boy?
(a) A letter.
(b) Some of her possessions.
(c) Some gold.
(d) Some jewelry.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Electra": What does Orestes drop on the king's head when the king is looking at the entrails?

2. "Medea": What reason does Medea give Creon for staying one more day?

3. "Alcestis": Pheres is what relation to Admetus?

4. "Medea": Where did Jason and Medea travel to make a home and future for their children?

5. "Trojan Women": How do the Greeks kill Andromache's son?

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