2. To what does the chorus compare Troy after the herald exits?
(a) A new baby.
(b) A beloved, though ungrateful child.
(c) An old man.
(d) A wise king with a terrible advisor.

3. What advice does Electra ask of the chorus while at her father's tomb?
(a) She is unsure of whether to mourn her father.
(b) She is unsure of where to go when she runs away.
(c) She is unsure of how to pray.
(d) She is unsure if she is truly her father's daughter.

4. What does part of the chorus suggest to Clytemnestra about her actions when they confront her?
(a) She has begun another curse.
(b) She is merely continuing the curse.
(c) She has awakened the Furies.
(d) She has ended the curse.

5. How does part of the chorus react to the death of Agamemnon?
(a) They are indifferent.
(b) They are joyous.
(c) They believe he got what he deserved.
(d) They grieve for their king.

6. What did Apollo expect in return for the gift he granted to Cassandra?
(a) Cassandra was to renounce all other gods.
(b) Cassandra was to build a shrine to him.
(c) Cassandra was to give herself to him.
(d) Cassandra was to honor him publicly.

7. Why does the herald believe what he claims about Agamemnon's brother?
(a) Menelaus is too good of a sailor to get lost.
(b) He does not believe Zeus is ready to take him yet.
(c) Helen loves Menelaus too much to harm him.
(d) Menelaus angered the gods by burning Troy.

8. What does Electra find on her father's tomb?
(a) Letters she wrote to her brother.
(b) Orestes' sword.
(c) A lock of Orestes' hair.
(d) A book of verse.

9. What does Clytemnestra wish for herself and her country at the end of the Agamemnon?
(a) She wishes to conquer the next city.
(b) She wishes to live peacefully.
(c) She wishes to have another child to take over for her.
(d) She wishes to retire as queen.

10. For what does Clytemnestra triumphantly reproach the chorus in the fifth part of "The Agamemnon"?
(a) Their ignorance about politics.
(b) Their reliance on the gods to intervene.
(c) Their support of Cassandra.
(d) Underestimating her because of her gender.

11. What is Aegisthus's relationship to Clytemnestra as demonstrated at the end of "The Agamemnon"?
(a) He is her father.
(b) He is her son.
(c) He is her brother.
(d) He is her lover.

12. What do the female attendants lay on the ground for Agamemnon to walk upon?
(a) A white cloth.
(b) A red cloth.
(c) A purple cloth.
(d) A gold cloth.

13. According to the chorus, what was Paris's crime?
(a) Kidnapping Helen to break the peace.
(b) Following his heart.
(c) Following the will of the gods.
(d) Breaking the laws of nature.

14. What past events does Cassandra see in a vision?
(a) The death of Achilles.
(b) The kidnapping of Helen.
(c) The fall of Troy.
(d) The tragedies of the house of Atreus.

15. For what does Clytemnestra scold the chorus in the second part of the first play?
(a) Not offering proper prayers to the gods.
(b) Not respecting Agamemnon.
(c) Not listening to the herald.
(d) Not believing her.