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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 - Clytemnestra.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how many of the old woman's sons were taken for the army?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

2. In Chapter 2, where do the guards and Orestes find water after they leave a man dead near a cottage?
(a) Puddle.
(b) Stream.
(c) Well.
(d) House.

3. In Chapter 3, where does Electra say that two of Aegisthus' friends took her on the day her father returned from war?
(a) Iphigenia's room.
(b) The courtyard.
(c) Dungeons.
(d) Her room.

4. How does the man die in Chapter 2 whom the guards find and take water from?
(a) Knife to the throat.
(b) Poisoned food.
(c) Poisoned water.
(d) Stabbed in the back.

5. In Chapter 5, what remnant persists of thought for Clytemnestra?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Clytemnestra walk on page 241?

2. In what direction do Leander, Mithros, and Orestes travel when they escape?

3. In Chapter 2, how many children do a man and a woman have when Orestes and the guards find them and take water?

4. In Chapter 2, when the boys are set upon by dogs after leaving the man with goats, where does a dog grab Leander?

5. What does Aegisthus threaten to do to Electra after she learns her mother killed her father?

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