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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Tecmessa's parents?
(a) Dead.
(b) On a boat.
(c) Captured.
(d) In slavery somewhere.

2. According to Teucer, what kind of things did Agamemnon's father do?
(a) Monsterous deeds.
(b) Plentiful good works.
(c) Horrible destructive things.
(d) Evil deeds.

3. Who does Ajax want to curse Agamemnon and Menelaus?
(a) The Horsemen.
(b) The Fates.
(c) The Furies.
(d) The Harpies.

4. By struggling against a prophecy, the characters are struggling against what?
(a) The Gods.
(b) Nature.
(c) Fate.
(d) Destiny.

5. Tecmessa and Ajax's son leave the stage when Ajax shuts himself into what?
(a) His house.
(b) His tent.
(c) His carriage.
(d) His ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Part III, Tecmessa realizes that Ajax has done what to her?

2. Who does Teucer predict his father will vent his grief against?

3. When Teucer leaves Ajax's body, and then returns, who is he followed by?

4. What order does Teucer give Ajax's son when he puts him in his spot.

5. Odysseus has overheard the arguments between Teucer and Agamemnon and wants to do what?

(see the answer key)

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