The Oresteia Quiz Questions | Quiz: Play 1, Part 3 (p.133-140)

Quiz: Play 1, Part 3 (p.133-140)

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. According to Agamemnon, what was the cause of Troy's being "ground into dust?"
a) It was the will of the gods.
b) It was because of a misunderstanding.
c) It was the will of two kings.
d) It was over a woman.

2. How does Agamemnon agree to walk on the carpet?
a) On a horse.
b) Carrying his wife.
c) Barefoot.
d) In his boots.

3. What is the lineage of the woman with Agamemnon in the third part of the first play?
a) She is the daughter of the queen of the Amazons.
b) She is a priestess of Athena.
c) She is a Trojan princess.
d) She is Helen's half...
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