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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Iphigenia at Aulis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Andromache": Where is Orestes from?
(a) Macedonia.
(b) Crete.
(c) Mycenae.
(d) Damascus.

2. "Iphigenia at Aulis": If Agamemnon calls off the sacrifice, who will do it?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Pylades.
(c) Creon.
(d) Odysseus.

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

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

5. "Trojan Women": The goddess has decided to attack her former allies, the Greeks, because they have done violence to whom?
(a) Some of her servants.
(b) Her sisters.
(c) The women.
(d) Some of her children.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. "Electra": When did Orestes and his friend Pylades flee from Aegisthus?

3. "The Bacchants": What is the name of the special staff that followers of Dionysus carry?

4. "Alcestis": Pheres is what relation to Admetus?

5. "Trojan Women": Who joins Poseidon and says she has decided to attack the Greeks?

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