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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Electra consult with in Chapter 3 before she attends Dinos' feast?
(a) An old friend.
(b) Raisa.
(c) Spirits of her sister and father.
(d) Her mother.

2. In Chapter 3, who sends a message and asks Electra to go to his house?
(a) Theodotus.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Mitros.
(d) Cobon.

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

4. In Chapter 3, where does Electra get new clothes?
(a) She hires a seamstress.
(b) From her sister's wardrobe.
(c) Aegisthus brings them to her.
(d) Her mother orders new clothes for her.

5. How much older was Iphigenia than Electra?
(a) 10 months.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the man with the goats sends the boys away in Chapter 2, how long does he say that his dogs will follow them?

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

3. In Chapter 1, why is Iphigenia murdered?

4. In Chapter 2 after the boys leave the man with goats, what does Orestes see at dawn?

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

(see the answer key)

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