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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Iphigenia Among Taurians.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Electra": Electra does not recognize her brother and his friend at first. What does she think they are?
(a) Strangers.
(b) Beggars.
(c) Thieves.
(d) Criminals.

2. "Ion": How many races will Ion's descendants span according to the goddess?
(a) Three.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

3. "Ion": Which goddess appears to tell how Ion's descendants will settle many parts of Greece ?
(a) Artemis.
(b) Athena.
(c) Hera.
(d) Aphrodite.

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

5. "Iphigenia among Taurians": Whom did Iphigenia's father tell her she was going to marry?
(a) Pylades.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Ajax.
(d) Achilles.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Trojan Women": When does the king say he will kill Helen?

2. "Hippolytus": Hippolytus's father is in exile to pay penance for a crime committed where?

3. "Andromache": Who snatches the sword from Hermione before she can kill herself?

4. "Andromache": Where is Andromache from?

5. "Trojan Women": Hecuba laments the death of whom?

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