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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Hippolytus": What does Hippolytus give to Artemis's statue?
(a) Food.
(b) Garlands.
(c) Incense.
(d) Flowers.

2. "Medea": What reason does Medea give Creon for staying one more day?
(a) To gather her things.
(b) To put her affairs in order.
(c) To say goodbye to Jason.
(d) To help her sons adjust.

3. "Medea": What does Jason claim Medea has learned which makes her better off for his bringing her to Greece?
(a) The value of knowledge.
(b) The value of strength.
(c) The value of friendship.
(d) The value of justice.

4. "Andromache": What does Orestes plan to do after he kills Neoptolemos?
(a) Offer Hermione as a servant to an oracle.
(b) Make Hermione his slave.
(c) Marry Hermione.
(d) Make Hermione his lover.

5. "Hippolytus": What is Artemis the goddess of?
(a) Hope and wisdom.
(b) Food and prosperity.
(c) Virginity and chastity.
(d) Animals and children.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Hippolytus": Why is Aphrodite angry with Hippolytus?

2. "Medea": Whom did Jason make an agreement with King Creon to marry?

3. "Alcestis": What does Heracles seek from Admetus when he arrives at the house?

4. "Medea": What does Jason promise Medea he will provide for her?

5. Whom is Death arguing with at the beginning of the play "Alcestis"?

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