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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, after Electra is ready for the feast to honor Dinos, how many servants remain near her room to tell her when the guests arrive?
(a) 4.
(b) 6.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. In Chapter 2, when Orestes and the guards reach their destination, how many boys are already there?
(a) 10 or more.
(b) 5-6.
(c) 8-11.
(d) 11-13.

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

4. In Chapter 2, when the boys are set upon by dogs after leaving the man with goats, where does a dog grab Leander?
(a) Ankle.
(b) Thigh.
(c) Buttocks.
(d) Arm.

5. In Chapter 2, where do the guards and Orestes find water after they leave a man dead near a cottage?
(a) Stream.
(b) Puddle.
(c) House.
(d) Well.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how often are the boys allowed to use the baths?

2. How old was Orestes when Iphigenia died?

3. In Chapter 1, how many men did Aegisthus have that were loyal to him?

4. In Chapter 3 when Theodotus, Mitros, and other men come to speak with Clytemnestra, how many men will she see at a time?

5. In Chapter 2, what swoops down on the boys as they walk to the old woman's house?

(see the answer key)

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