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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Electra.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, how many female servants are pregnant with Aegisthus' child or already have a baby by him?
(a) 1-2.
(b) 3-4.
(c) 2-3.
(d) 4-5.

2. In Chapter 3, when a messenger comes with a message for Aegisthus' what does Electra sees in Aegisthus' eyes?
(a) Triumph.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anger.
(d) Frustration.

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

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

5. In Chapter 2, how long does Orestes go without being beaten by the guards?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 4 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who did Aegisthus say murdered Electra's father?

2. In Chapter 3, how many boys besides Orestes are not returned?

3. In Chapter 3, where does Electra get new clothes?

4. In Chapter 3, what remains where Mitros' house had been?

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

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