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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Orestes call Iphigenia throughout Part 3?
(a) Lady.
(b) Priestess.
(c) Sister.
(d) Woman.

2. In the beginning of Part 3, who tells Iphigenia that they need no tears from her?
(a) Pylades.
(b) Artemis.
(c) Orestes.
(d) The Chorus.

3. Who does Orestes claim "hounds" him "to and fro"?
(a) Helen.
(b) The Furies.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Artemis.

4. When Iphigenia speaks to the Chorus, why is she in mourning?
(a) Because she was taken from her family.
(b) Because she does not like helping with sacrifices.
(c) Because she is scared of King Thoas.
(d) Because she thinks her brother, Orestes, is dead.

5. While Iphigenia is speaking to the Chorus, she mentions that she is without what four things?
(a) Brother, friend, country, and horse.
(b) Husband, child, city, and friend.
(c) Friend, ship, family, and country.
(d) Country, child, farm, and fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Iphigenia's dream, where does she dream that she has escaped to live?

2. In the Chorus' opening prayer to Artemis, what do they speak about that "crop the green meadows"?

3. Whose temple was Iphigenia to work in?

4. Why did the king of Taurus receive his particular name?

5. When Iphigenia is telling the Chorus about her terrible past, she mentions that she would not hold who?

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