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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Orestes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Orestes when Iphigenia died?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 8.

2. At the end of Chapter 1, who does Clytemnestra see at the end of her bed watching her?
(a) Old woman.
(b) Young girl.
(c) Orestes.
(d) Electra.

3. In Chapter 1, what would people be to the gods?
(a) Bees.
(b) Sound of wind in the trees.
(c) Sound of running water.
(d) Ants.

4. In Chapter 1, how long had Agamemnon been gone?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 5 years.

5. In Chapter 1, while Clytenmestra was speaking with Achilles, who came to the tents where she was staying with Iphigenia?
(a) 3 rough men in armor.
(b) 5 rough men in armor.
(c) 4 soldiers.
(d) 2 soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Clytemnestra know when Agamemnon is coming home?

2. In Chapter 1, when Agamemnon sent Clytemnestra home, how many men did he send to guard her?

3. In Chapter 2, how many of the old woman's sons were taken for the army?

4. In Chapter 2, where do the guards and Orestes find water after they leave a man dead near a cottage?

5. In Chapter 1, where does Clytemnestra put the old woman when she brings her to her place?

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