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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Iphigenia talks about the seizure of Helen in Part 1. Who is Helen's husband?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Thoas.
(d) Orestes.

2. After Iphigenia finishes talking about her dream, where does she go?
(a) Down to the shore.
(b) To speak with the Chorus.
(c) Into the temple.
(d) Into a field.

3. Which end of the Crimean Peninsula does the opening scene take place?
(a) Southern.
(b) Western.
(c) Eastern.
(d) Northern.

4. How are Apollo and Artemis related?
(a) Artemis is Apollo's aunt.
(b) Artemis is Apollo's sister.
(c) Artemis is Apollo's mother.
(d) Artemis is Apollo's grandmother.

5. In Iphigenia's dream, where does she dream that she has escaped to live?
(a) Argos.
(b) With the Gods.
(c) Hellas.
(d) Troy.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Orestes finds the item he is searching for in Taurus, what is he required to do with it?

2. What does Orestes suggest that he and Pylades do, to which Pylades replies, "out of the question- we're not used to it"?

3. Who does Iphigenia think her dream is about in Part 1?

4. Where was the altar on which Iphigenia was going to be sacrificed?

5. What does Iphigenia actually do inside the temple?

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