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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 3, how many men are sent to find Orestes and the other boys?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.
2. In Chapter 2, when there is no food or water what does Orestes smell and then see?
(a) Dead cattle.
(b) Dead sheep.
(c) Dead bodies.
(d) Dead horses.
3. In Chapter 1, what did Agamemnon plan to kill before killing Iphigenia?
(a) Lambs.
(b) Heifers.
(c) Bulls.
(d) Calves.
4. In Chapter 2, where do the guards and Orestes find water after they leave a man dead near a cottage?
(a) Well.
(b) Puddle.
(c) Stream.
(d) House.
5. In Chapter 1, when Agamemnon sent Clytemnestra home, how many men did he send to guard her?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.
Short Answer Questions
1. What are the plans to honor Dinos when he arrives at the palace in Chapter 3?
2. In Chapter 2, when the boys are set upon by dogs after leaving the man with goats, where does a dog grab Leander?
3. In Chapter 3, what does Theodotus say happened to the boys when they were imprisoned?
4. How long after the old woman dies does Mithros die?
5. What color was Iphigenia's hair?
Short Essay Questions
1. Toward the end of Chapter 3, what does Electra realize might free her and how does she try to gain freedom?
2. Who was to be in charge while Clytenmestra went to Agamemnon?
3. What happens when the guards and Orestes come upon a house with a man, his wife, and four children in Chapter 2?
4. In Chapter 2, what does Orestes notice as he is traveling with the guards?
5. In Chapter 2, why does each boy have a slate?
6. What happened to the people who lived with the old woman?
7. How do the boys get the old woman to allow them to stay with her?
8. What does Electra come to realize about the relationship between her mother and Aegisthus and why they stay together?
9. In Chapter 3, where does Electra remember that she and her sister used to go if they wished to speak privately?
10. In Chapter 1, how did Clytenmestra control the elders?
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