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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 - Clytemnestra.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how long were the bodies to remain in the open under the sun?
(a) A day or two.
(b) 2-3 days.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 4 days.

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

3. In Chapter 1, what family member of the old woman has been taken prisoner?
(a) Son.
(b) Daughter.
(c) Granddaughter.
(d) Grandson.

4. In Chapter 1, how long had Aegisthus been held hostage?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) More than 5 years.
(d) About 6 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, where does the old and difficult woman with powers live?

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

3. What inspires Agamemnon in Chapter 1 when he comes home?

4. Who was rumored to have killed Aegisthus' two half brothers and served them at a feast?

5. In Chapter 1, what would people be to the gods?

(see the answer key)

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