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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Trojan Women": The play begins after the fall of what city?
(a) Troy.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Corinth.
(d) Athens.

2. "Andromache": What is Andromache's relationship to Neoptolemos?
(a) Wife.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Slave.
(d) None of the answers is correct.

3. "Trojan Women": Hecuba laments the death of whom?
(a) Her goddess.
(b) Her family.
(c) Her country.
(d) Her mother.

4. "Hippolytus": For what reason does Theseus think his wife has killed herself after reading and misunderstanding her note?
(a) Guilt.
(b) Shame.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Remorse.

5. "Andromache": Which goddess's shrine is Andromache in for refuge?
(a) Hera's.
(b) Artemis's.
(c) Athena's.
(d) Thetis's.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Trojan Women": The Greeks have assembled the Trojan women who were spared death to become what?

2. "Ion": What does Xuthus do before seeing the oracle?

3. "Trojan Women": What activities are heard during the opening scene?

4. "Andromache": Whom does Andromache send to fetch Peleus?

5. "Hippolytus": Who gave Theseus the wish he uses to call down death on Hippolytus?

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