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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the Greeks trying to rescue in this war?
(a) Helen.
(b) Gredtha.
(c) Archemis.
(d) Parriuls.

2. At the beginning of Part III, who is Ajax prepared to make peace with?
(a) His father.
(b) His fellow warriors.
(c) Agamemnon and Menelaus.
(d) Odysseus.

3. Where does Ajax tell the Chorus he is going to go in order to appease Athena's wrath?
(a) To the meadows over the hill.
(b) To the meadows in the trees.
(c) To the meadows by the shore.
(d) To the meadows by the river.

4. How is Teucer greeted at the Greek camp?
(a) With silence.
(b) With cheers and happiness.
(c) With isolation.
(d) With taunts and insults.

5. Tecmessa assures the Chorus that Ajax is filled with what emotion over his slaughter of the cattle?
(a) Fear.
(b) Suffering.
(c) Pain.
(d) Remorse.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are prophecies in Classical Greek theater perceived?

2. The messenger was supposed to keep Ajax in what location until Teucer could speak with him?

3. What sea would Ajax have to sail over to get home?

4. Who says, "As God appoints, so every man laughs or laments?"

5. What will happen to the rest of Ajax's armor?

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