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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ajax give his son's care to?
(a) His father.
(b) Teucer.
(c) Aisis.
(d) His mother.

2. What direction does the Chorus move when singing the strophe?
(a) Back to front.
(b) Right to left.
(c) Front to back.
(d) Left to right.

3. How does Ajax's wife try to talk him out of killing himself?
(a) By mentioning he has a son to raise.
(b) By asking him to consider his father's shame if he killed himself.
(c) By mentioning that he has people depending on him.
(d) By asking him to consider her shame if he killed himself.

4. What is Menelaus' title?
(a) Lord.
(b) Warrior.
(c) King.
(d) Priest.

5. Who does the Chorus believe spread a rumor about Ajax slaughtering cattle?
(a) Ares.
(b) Hermound.
(c) Artemis.
(d) Odysseus.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where are Tecmessa's parents?

3. What does Ajax strive not to be in his actions?

4. What does the Chorus believe has afflicted Ajax?

5. What does the Chorus think should "hide one who is sick in soul"?

(see the answer key)

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