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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, when Iphigenia is done speaking to the Chorus, where does she go?
(a) To the field with the cattle.
(b) To the seashore.
(c) To her bedroom.
(d) Inside the temple.

2. The opening scene in the story Iphigenia in Taurus starts at what landmark?
(a) Taurus castle.
(b) Iphigenia's room.
(c) The temple of Artemis.
(d) Orestes' ship.

3. How are Apollo and Artemis related?
(a) Artemis is Apollo's grandmother.
(b) Artemis is Apollo's mother.
(c) Artemis is Apollo's aunt.
(d) Artemis is Apollo's sister.

4. When Iphigenia is speaking to the Chorus in Part 2, where does she tell the Chorus she "yearns toward"?
(a) Troy.
(b) Heaven.
(c) Argos.
(d) The underworld.

5. After Iphigenia finishes talking about her dream, where does she go?
(a) Into a field.
(b) Into the temple.
(c) Down to the shore.
(d) To speak with the Chorus.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2 of Iphigenia in Taurus, Iphigenia tells the Chorus that she finds Artemis guilty of what?

2. What does Orestes see that is stained with Hellene's blood?

3. In Part 2, when Iphigenia speaks to the Chorus about her terrible past, whose lips does she say she would not kiss?

4. Whose temple was Iphigenia to work in?

5. Who does the Herdsman consider a suitable victim and pleasing sacrifice for Artemis?

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