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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which side is Ajax fighting on?
(a) Greek.
(b) Spartan.
(c) Athenian.
(d) Menelian.

2. The Chorus urges Ajax not to dishonor them, but to do what?
(a) Pay heed to the gods.
(b) Return to his tent.
(c) Return to sanity.
(d) Take back his insolence against the gods.

3. What did the soldiers have out when they greeted Teucer?
(a) Swords.
(b) Bread.
(c) Wine.
(d) Knives.

4. After hearing the messenger, who does Tecmessa order to search for Ajax and bring him back to his tent?
(a) The soldiers.
(b) The sailors.
(c) The servants.
(d) The Chorus.

5. Where are Tecmessa's parents?
(a) In slavery somewhere.
(b) Captured.
(c) On a boat.
(d) Dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Teucer order to dig a grave for Ajax?

2. Agamemnon denounces Teucer for being the child of what?

3. What is a dirge?

4. Who brings Ajax's son onto the stage?

5. What did Ajax do in the middle of the carnage that he wrought?

(see the answer key)

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