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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What inspires Agamemnon in Chapter 1 when he comes home?
(a) A good dinner.
(b) Bath.
(c) Good wine.
(d) His wife.

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

3. In Chapter 1, when Clytemnestra tried to curse her husband and the men who are sacrificing her daughter, what happened to her?
(a) She was beaten with a belt.
(b) She was kicked and beaten.
(c) She was slapped and silenced.
(d) She was tied to a pole.

4. What color was Iphigenia's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) Golden.
(d) Mahogany.

5. In Chapter 1, how old was Iphigenia when she went to her father thinking she would be married?
(a) 17.
(b) 18.
(c) 16.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In Chapter 1, how long had Aegisthus been held hostage?

4. When was Clytemnestra released from the pit in Chapter 1?

5. In Chapter 1, what did Agamemnon plan to kill before killing Iphigenia?

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