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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Chorus think that Menelaus will do when he comes to speak to Teucer?
(a) Mock his misery.
(b) Take Ajax's body.
(c) Share more rumors.
(d) Steal Ajax's son.

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

3. How many parts are there to the Chorus' song that ends Part II?
(a) Five.
(b) Seven.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

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

5. Who is "Thestor's son"?
(a) The Seer.
(b) Teucer.
(c) Ajax.
(d) Tecmessa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Telamon?

2. Who generally can break the cycle that killing and humiliation begin?

3. Who does Ajax give his son's care to?

4. What is the antistrophe?

5. Where does Ajax tell the Chorus he is going to go in order to appease Athena's wrath?

(see the answer key)

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