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10 Plays Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. "Ion": How is Xuthus described?
(a) A non-Athenian.
(b) A stranger.
(c) A learned man.
(d) A barbarian.

3. "Medea": What reason does Medea give Creon for staying one more day?
(a) To gather her things.
(b) To say goodbye to Jason.
(c) To help her sons adjust.
(d) To put her affairs in order.

4. "Hippolytus": What is Aphrodite goddess of?
(a) Gardens.
(b) The sea.
(c) Love.
(d) Marriage.

5. "Medea": What does Jason claim Medea has learned which makes her better off for his bringing her to Greece?
(a) The value of justice.
(b) The value of knowledge.
(c) The value of friendship.
(d) The value of strength.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. "Andromache": What is Andromache's relationship to Neoptolemos?

4. "Alcestis": What does Heracles seek from Admetus when he arrives at the house?

5. "Andromache": With what does Peleus threaten to beat Menelaus to death?

Short Essay Questions

1. "Medea": Describe Medea.

2. "Medea": What does the nurse learn while gossiping with the tutor?

3. "Hippolytus": What does the nurse tell Phaedra that love is dependent on?

4. "Ion": Why do Xuthus and Creusa travel to Delphi?

5. "Hippolytus": Why does Phaedra think it is better to commit suicide than to do wrong?

6. "Andromache": When Menelaus refuses to give Andromache up, what does Peleus say?

7. "Andromache": Who is Andromache?

8. "Alcestis": What does the handmaiden think of Alcestis?

9. "Ion": What happens to Creusa before the play begins?

10. "Ion": How does Ion respond when Creusa says that the gods may be to blame for their troubles?

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