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1. "Alcestis": Where does Admetus rule?

Pherae.

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

Apollo.

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

His father.

4. "Alcestis": Who agrees to die in place of Admetus?

His wife.

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

Apollo.

6. "Alcestis": What does the chorus think the upcoming death Admetus's wife is like?

Sacrifice.

7. "Alcestis": Who questions the handmaiden of Alcestis in the beginning of the play?

The leader of the chorus.

8. "Alcestis": Admetus's wife says she is dying because it is her natural duty and for another reason.Admetus's What is it?

She does not want her children to go fatherless.

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