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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 - Orestes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Electra tell Orestes when he asks the size of their army in Chapter 6?
(a) They have about 100 men.
(b) They have about 150 men.
(c) They have no army.
(d) They have about 50 men.

2. In Chapter 5, what does Clytemnestra hope will happen before she fades?
(a) That she will have a time to settle in the world like when she was alive.
(b) That she will find Electra.
(c) That she will find her son.
(d) That she will find her husband and Iphigenia..

3. In Chapter 2, what work are Leander, Mithros, and Orestes offered in return for food and shelter from a man with goats?
(a) Clean out barns.
(b) Milk goats.
(c) Sow a field.
(d) Dig ditches.

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

5. In Chapter 1, what did Clytemnestra want the old woman to weave poison into?
(a) Shirt.
(b) Robe.
(c) Belt.
(d) Tunic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Orestes meet Electra in Chapter 4?

2. In Chapter 3, when there is a revolt, who defeats the marauding forces?

3. What are the plans to honor Dinos when he arrives at the palace in Chapter 3?

4. What makeup did Iphigenia and Clytemnestra wear in Chapter 1 when it was time for the sacrifice?

5. In Chapter 2 as Orestes and the guards begin to climb, what animals do they see?

(see the answer key)

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