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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 3, who comes to the palace the morning after most of the boys are returned home?
(a) 3 guards.
(b) 4 of the elders.
(c) 2 soldiers.
(d) Theodotus and the father of Mitros.

2. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where do a set of winding steps lead?
(a) A view of the sea.
(b) A place that was once a garden.
(c) An old dwelling.
(d) An old temple.

3. At the end of Chapter 2, what happens to the dog?
(a) Runs away.
(b) Stays at the house.
(c) Follows Leander and Orestes.
(d) Dies.

4. In Chapter 2, who finds the house of the old woman where the boys are staying?
(a) Two women and a couple children.
(b) Two guards.
(c) An old man.
(d) The farmer.

5. As Orestes travels with the guards in Chapter 2, what birds does he notice?
(a) Grouse.
(b) Crows.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Geese.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who sends a message and asks Electra to go to his house?

2. In Chapter 3, how many men are sent to find Orestes and the other boys?

3. In Chapter 2, when Orestes is left with the other boys, what is the only sound he hears?

4. In Chatper 2 in the story Mithros told, how long did swans fly?

5. In Chapter 3, what does Electra remember hearing at nightfall when she and her sister would meet in a deserted place?

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