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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Alcestis": What is the woman dressed in when Heracles returns with her?
(a) A mask.
(b) A caftan.
(c) A robe.
(d) A veil.

2. "Andromache": Where is Andromache from?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Damascus.
(c) Troy.
(d) Athens.

3. "Electra": Who tells Electra Aegisthus is successfully murdered?
(a) A servant.
(b) A guard.
(c) A messenger.
(d) Her husband.

4. "Electra": When did Orestes and his friend Pylades flee from Aegisthus?
(a) A season ago.
(b) A few moons ago.
(c) Long ago.
(d) A short time ago.

5. "Andromache": Who snatches the sword from Hermione before she can kill herself?
(a) The handmaiden.
(b) The nurse.
(c) The servant.
(d) The priestess.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Hippolytus": What does Hippolytus give to Artemis's statue?

2. "Andromache": Who is the son Peleus had with a goddess?

3. "Electra": How is Electra going to lure her mother out to her house?

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

5. "Medea": What does Jason claim Medea has learned which makes her better off for his bringing her to Greece?

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