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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Ion": What does Creusa put her baby boy in?
(a) A basket.
(b) A bassinet.
(c) A blanket.
(d) An ark.

2. "Andromache": Where does the goddess tell Peleus to bury Neoptolemos?
(a) Athens.
(b) Delphi.
(c) Sparta.
(d) The riverside.

3. Whom is Death arguing with at the beginning of the play "Alcestis"?
(a) The Fates.
(b) Alcestis.
(c) Admetus.
(d) Apollo.

4. "Ion": What condition do Xuthus and Creusa travel to the oracle to cure?
(a) Sickness.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Infertility.
(d) Madness.

5. "Alcestis": What is the name of the son who discusses his sorrow with Admetus?
(a) Eumillic.
(b) Eumelus.
(c) Eugene.
(d) Euseris.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Ion": What does Creusa put with the baby boy?

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

3. "Medea": Who is Medea?

4. "Medea": Who tells Medea that she and her two sons are to be exiled immediately?

5. "Andromache": Whom was Hermione supposed to marry?

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