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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who discovers Ajax's body?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Menelaus.
(c) Tecmessa.
(d) Teucer.

2. What does Ajax pray for, after praying that his friends follow through on his instructions to have his son raised by Teucer?
(a) He prays he finds peace.
(b) He prays he finds rest.
(c) He prays he finds happiness.
(d) He prays he finds contentment.

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

4. Ajax pleads to be allowed to die but says that who is keeping him alive?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Athena.
(c) Artemis.
(d) Ares.

5. What is Odysseus examining when Athena appears?
(a) The ground.
(b) The trees.
(c) The sky.
(d) The stars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is hubris?

2. Who are the Greeks trying to rescue in this war?

3. The Chorus urges Ajax not to dishonor them, but to do what?

4. At the beginning of Part III, who is Ajax prepared to make peace with?

5. What does Ajax say that all things must bow to?

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