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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, where does a guard take Orestes when he leaves his mother's room?
(a) Gardens.
(b) His room.
(c) Main hall.
(d) Banquet hall.

2. What does Clytemnestra think she needs to do to see more in Chapter 5?
(a) Call out.
(b) Be still.
(c) Look harder.
(d) Wander.

3. 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) At her father's grave.
(d) In the courtyard.

4. What was the name of the woman who returned with Agamemnon?
(a) Cassandra.
(b) Agathe.
(c) Hermione.
(d) Daphne.

5. What makeup did Iphigenia and Clytemnestra wear in Chapter 1 when it was time for the sacrifice?
(a) White ointment and black lines for their eyes.
(b) Colored ointments on their lips.
(c) Paint on their cheeks.
(d) Colors around their eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, how long had Agamemnon been gone?

2. In Chapter 3, what does Theodotus say happened to the boys when they were imprisoned?

3. In Chapter 3, what remains where Mitros' house had been?

4. In Chapter 4, where will Dinos meet Orestes?

5. At the end of Chapter 1, who does Clytemnestra see at the end of her bed watching her?

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