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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Electra, pages 42-66.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who walks around Orestes looking at him in the cottage?
(a) Jocasta.
(b) Aegisthus.
(c) Electra.
(d) The servant.

2. What kind of blade does Orestes use to skin the animal with Aegisthus?
(a) Artemen.
(b) Curmean.
(c) Dorian.
(d) Trojan.

3. Who invites the messengers into the cottage?
(a) Aegisthus.
(b) Clytemnestra.
(c) The farmer.
(d) Electra.

4. Who comes to inform Electra of the success of Orestes' deed?
(a) Orestes' servant.
(b) Agamemon.
(c) Agamemnon's servant.
(d) Clytemnestra.

5. Who recognizes Orestes in the cottage?
(a) Electra.
(b) Agamemnon's servant.
(c) Aegisthus.
(d) Clytemnestra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Clytemnestra claim's she only avenged whose death?

2. What has Orestes returned to do in Electra?

3. Whose marriage in Electra has NOT been consummated?

4. Who does Electra say was NOT properly buried?

5. Who is killed in sacrifice for the Trojan War?

(see the answer key)

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