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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 1, how many prisoners did Clytemnestra release in addition to Aegisthus?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. What makeup did Iphigenia and Clytemnestra wear in Chapter 1 when it was time for the sacrifice?
(a) Colors around their eyes.
(b) Colored ointments on their lips.
(c) White ointment and black lines for their eyes.
(d) Paint on their cheeks.

4. In Chapter 1, what did Clytemnestra want the old woman to weave poison into?
(a) Belt.
(b) Robe.
(c) Shirt.
(d) Tunic.

5. What does Clytemnestra have for Agamemnon when he comes home from murdering Iphigenia?
(a) Wine.
(b) Dagger.
(c) Food.
(d) Knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the woman who returned with Agamemnon?

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

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

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

5. How old was Orestes when Iphigenia died?

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