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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Teucer arrives at the Greek camp, where does he come from?
(a) The Mysian plains.
(b) The Mysian heights.
(c) The Mysian ships.
(d) The Mysian shores.

2. Which god does Ajax ask for help in the first part of the play?
(a) Pan.
(b) Ares.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Zeus.

3. Who says: Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good /That lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
(a) Teucer.
(b) Ajax.
(c) Tecmessa.
(d) The Chorus.

4. Who does Ajax pray will carry the news of his death to his parents?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Ares.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Artemis.

5. What is the epode?
(a) Added song.
(b) Ending of the song.
(c) Middle of the song.
(d) Third verse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Teucer predicts that his father will feel what kind of grief?

2. Who generally can break the cycle that killing and humiliation begin?

3. What did the soldiers have out when they greeted Teucer?

4. Where are Tecmessa's parents?

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

(see the answer key)

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