Euripides V Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Euripides V Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose marriage in Electra has NOT been consummated?
(a) Orestes'.
(b) Electra's.
(c) Antigone's.
(d) Clytemnestra's.

2. When Orestes returns in the end of Electra, what does he offer his sister to do with what she pleases?
(a) Aegisthus' corpse.
(b) Clytemnestra's corpse.
(c) Pylades' corpse.
(d) The knife he used.

3. Who does Orestes say must be repaid for his kindness?
(a) Aegisthus.
(b) Electra.
(c) The farmer.
(d) The old man.

4. Who enters with Orestes in his first appearance in Electra?
(a) Jocasta.
(b) Aegisthus.
(c) Pylades.
(d) Agamemnon.

5. When Orestes returns, who does Electra praise for his faithful friendship?
(a) The farmer.
(b) Pylades.
(c) Aegisthus.
(d) Agamemnon.

6. Who is Electra married to?
(a) Orestes.
(b) Pylades.
(c) A poor farmer.
(d) Aegisthus.

7. For what does Aegisthus offer Orestes party water?
(a) To wash.
(b) To clean meat.
(c) To drink.
(d) To give to their maidens.

8. Who does Orestes pretend to be when he meets his sister?
(a) A beggar.
(b) A messenger.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A king.

9. Who does Electra say was NOT properly buried?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Aegisthus.
(c) Clytemnestra.
(d) Iphegenia.

10. When Oedipus learns the truth about his background, what does he do?
(a) Gouges out his eyes.
(b) Leaves Thebes.
(c) Divorces his wife.
(d) Kills himself.

11. Who does Oedipus marry?
(a) Antigone.
(b) Jocasta.
(c) Eteocles.
(d) Electra.

12. Who does Electra tell her husband the messengers are from?
(a) Clytemnestra.
(b) Aegisthus.
(c) Orestes.
(d) Polyneices.

13. What does the chorus do in Electra when Orestes is discovered?
(a) Rejoice.
(b) Weep.
(c) Run.
(d) Scream.

14. Who married Electra to her current husband?
(a) Orestes.
(b) Pylades.
(c) Agamemnon.
(d) Aegisthus.

15. Who does Electra say would recognize her brother if he saw him?
(a) Iphegenia.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her father's servant.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Phoenician Women, who has been living in Argos and marries a woman there?

2. Who says our daily food is a small matter in Electra?

3. What food and provisions are brought to Electra for her and her guests?

4. What is Oedipus awarded for lifting the torment on Thebes?

5. Electra condemns all men who confuse what with power?

(see the answer keys)

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