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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Menelaus leaves the argument with Teucer, he says that he doesn't have to argue when he has what?
(a) The honor of being a king.
(b) The right to command.
(c) To duty of commanding.
(d) The knowledge to be right.

2. What does Ajax tell his son that he must become?
(a) A great warrior.
(b) A smart warrior.
(c) A strong warrior.
(d) A benevolent warrior.

3. What does Odysseus offer to Teucer?
(a) Ships to get home.
(b) Friendship.
(c) Gold.
(d) Land.

4. What is a lament?
(a) An expression of pain.
(b) An expression of death.
(c) An expression of grief.
(d) An expression of tiredness.

5. Why does Ajax make his speech to the Chorus?
(a) To stop them from helping him.
(b) To stop them from pleading with him.
(c) To stop them from killing him.
(d) To stop them from following him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Odysseus has overheard the arguments between Teucer and Agamemnon and wants to do what?

2. Which side is Ajax fighting on?

3. Who does Ajax want to find his body?

4. Teucer asks the Chorus to honor Ajax as a what?

5. Why is acting out of revenge considered foolish?

(see the answer key)

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