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

2. At the end of Chapter 3, where does Electra think that she will see Orestes when he returns?
(a) In the old garden where she and Iphigenia used to meet.
(b) By the sea.
(c) In the courtyard.
(d) At her father's grave.

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

4. In Chapter 3, who does Electra think might be a good husband for her?
(a) Helios.
(b) Dinos.
(c) Gaios.
(d) Nilola.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what direction do Leander, Mithros, and Orestes travel when they escape?

2. In Chapter 3, after Clytemnestra orders men to search for Orestes and the other boys, what does Electra compare her to?

3. After Clytemnestra will not see Theodotus and Mitros in Chapter 3, how many men do they gather to stand with them?

4. In Chapter 2, where does a guard take Orestes when he leaves his mother's room?

5. In Chapter 1, what family member of the old woman has been taken prisoner?

(see the answer key)

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