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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 2 when water is found in a house with a man and a woman, how much is Orestes given?
(a) All he can drink.
(b) About 1/2 a cup.
(c) 1 cups.
(d) 2 cups.

2. In Chatper 2 in the story Mithros told, how long did swans fly?
(a) 50 years.
(b) 900 years.
(c) 120 years.
(d) 300 years.

3. How long after the old woman dies does Mithros die?
(a) 2 days.
(b) The next night.
(c) The next afternoon.
(d) 3 days.

4. In Chapter 2, how many of the old woman's sons were taken for the army?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

5. After Clytemnestra will not see Theodotus and Mitros in Chapter 3, how many men do they gather to stand with them?
(a) 20.
(b) 14.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Clytemnestra have for Agamemnon when he comes home from murdering Iphigenia?

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

4. After men are sent to find Orestes in Chapter 3, how does Electra think her mother spends the rest of the day?

5. In Chapter 3 after the search for Orestes is unfruitful, what does Theodotus wish to send to find the boys?

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