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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Medea": What does Medea need to find before she carries out her plans for Jason?
(a) A safe home for her children.
(b) Money to travel.
(c) A safe haven for her flight.
(d) A place to go.

2. "Hippolytus": After Hippolytus dies, what does Theseus tell the chorus that he was?
(a) Noble.
(b) Honorable.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Great.

3. "Andromache": Who is Hermione?
(a) Princess of Athens.
(b) Princess of Troy.
(c) Princess of Sparta.
(d) Princess of Delphi.

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

5. "Trojan Women": What is the name of Andromache's young son?
(a) Astyanax.
(b) Synthagarus.
(c) Jastian.
(d) Lourdus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. "Iphigenia among Taurians": Which goddess does Iphigenia serve?

3. "Iphigenia among Taurians": Where does Iphigenia think her brother is when she is going to release one of the men to take a message to him?

4. "Alcestis": Who helped Admetus cheat the Fates?

5. "Electra": Electra begins with the speech of a peasant from where?

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