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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 by the river.
(c) To the meadows in the trees.
(d) To the meadows by the shore.

2. Where does Tecmessa want Ajax to meet Teucer?
(a) At the fire.
(b) On his ship.
(c) In his tent.
(d) In his hut.

3. The messenger tells the story the Seer told of Ajax's __________.
(a) Youth.
(b) Stubbornnes.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Parents.

4. Who enters while Ajax is speaking to the Chorus in Part III?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) His son.
(c) Athena.
(d) Tecmessa.

5. How many parts is the Chorus split into after Ajax's death?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Hector tied to, and then drug behind?

2. What does the Chorus think that Menelaus will do when he comes to speak to Teucer?

3. How is Teucer greeted at the Greek camp?

4. What is hubris?

5. When does Teucer say: O ghastly sight! Victim of ruthless courage!

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