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

2. What is Ajax's mother's name?
(a) Eriboea.
(b) Erintide.
(c) Earstiane.
(d) Etherian.

3. How does Athena first refer to Odysseus?
(a) Son of Lional.
(b) Son of Langed.
(c) Son of Laertes.
(d) Son of Lamentes.

4. What does Ajax strive not to be in his actions?
(a) A coward.
(b) A religious man.
(c) A smart man.
(d) A fool.

5. What sea would Ajax have to sail over to get home?
(a) Aegean sea.
(b) Inland sea.
(c) Nothing, he would ride home.
(d) Cretian sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ajax think Achilles would have wanted to have his things?

2. What is the name of Ajax's son?

3. What direction does the Chorus move when singing the antistrophe?

4. The Chorus thinks, during Part I, that Ajax's actions are a smear campaign carried out by the generals or by whom?

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

(see the answer key)

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