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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Chapter 5, when Clytemnestra sees someone in her thoughts, what is the condition of the person she sees?
(a) Helpless.
(b) Prisoner.
(c) Injured.
(d) Happy

3. In Chapter 4, what time of day does Clytemnestra want Orestes to leave and meet Dinos?
(a) Midnight.
(b) First light.
(c) Mid-day.
(d) Dawn.

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

5. What image comes to Clytemnestra on page 241?
(a) Iphigenia's death.
(b) Someone in a garden breathing hard.
(c) Someone running.
(d) Someone walking.

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 Chatper 2 in the story Mithros told, how long did swans fly?

3. In Chapter 2, where do the guards and Orestes find water after they leave a man dead near a cottage?

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

5. In Chapter 3, where does Electra say that two of Aegisthus' friends took her on the day her father returned from war?

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