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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Hector tied to, and then drug behind?
(a) Odysseus' chariot.
(b) Odysseus' horse.
(c) Achilles' horse.
(d) Achilles' chariot.

2. How many parts is the Chorus split into after Ajax's death?
(a) Two.
(b) One.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

3. Where does Ajax sit while he gives a soliloquy before he kills himself?
(a) In the water.
(b) On a rock.
(c) In front of his sword.
(d) Next to a tree.

4. What is Ajax carrying when he enters in Part III?
(a) A knife.
(b) His armor.
(c) A spear.
(d) A sword.

5. When the Choruses first appear after Ajax's death, what are they complaining about?
(a) How hot it is while they are searching.
(b) How their feet hurt from searching.
(c) How futile their searches are.
(d) How hard their searches for Ajax are.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ajax pray for, after praying that his friends follow through on his instructions to have his son raised by Teucer?

2. How is Teucer greeted at the Greek camp?

3. How many parts are there to the Chorus' song between Ajax's speech and the arrival of the messenger?

4. What are some of the normal events, that take place off stage, that the messengers bring word of?

5. What did Tecmessa do to Ajax's son while Ajax was mad?

(see the answer key)

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