2. What does Orestes believe about the vision he is having at the end of "The Libation Bearers"?
(a) Aegisthus will try to avenge his death upon Electra.
(b) His father is cursing his son's actions.
(c) The Furies are going to take revenge upon him for his mother.
(d) His mother will haunt him for all his days.

3. When the Furies do not awaken, what does the ghost urge them to dream about?
(a) Destroying Orestes.
(b) Avenging their souls on their murderers.
(c) Hunting wild animals.
(d) Running in the fields.

4. What does Orestes promise Zeus if he succeeds in his revenge?
(a) He will restore the glory of their name.
(b) He will build a grand altar for Zeus.
(c) He will live anonymously and wisely.
(d) He will worship the gods as humbly as he can.

5. What is revealed with Orestes in the fourth part of "The Libation Bearers"?
(a) His father's armor.
(b) Aegisthus's body.
(c) Cilissa's body.
(d) Electra's body.

6. What do the Furies turn into at Athena's behest at the very end of The Oresteia?
(a) They allow themselves to dissolve into nothingness.
(b) They become agents of Athena's warriors.
(c) They become messengers alongside Hermes.
(d) They become agents aiming for the betterment of the world.

7. What does Aegisthus claim after his entrance in "The Libation Bearers"?
(a) He is thrice blessed by the gods.
(b) He is the wisest man in Mycenae.
(c) He cannot be fooled.
(d) He is the father of Orestes.

8. Who is the oracle?
(a) A priest who speaks to the gods.
(b) A priestess of Hera.
(c) Orestes' sister.
(d) A woman who prophesizes from the gods.

9. Where does the beginning of "The Eumenides" take place?
(a) Mycenae.
(b) Delphi.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Athens.

10. Why does Clytemnestra grieve after the false news of her son's death?
(a) She regrets her treatment of Electra.
(b) She regrets banishing him..
(c) Orestes was the only child she loved.
(d) Orestes is the only hope of breaking the family curse.

11. What would happen to Orestes if he did not take revenge upon his mother, according the oracle?
(a) Aegisthus would murder Clytemnestra.
(b) Agamemnon would suffer in Hades.
(c) Electra would die.
(d) Orestes' own life would be cursed.

12. What does Athena proclaim before the judges announce their vote at the end of "The Eumenides"?
(a) She will punish the guilty party herself.
(b) She supports the Furies.
(c) She supports Orestes.
(d) She withdraws any and all support for both sides.

13. What ends up freeing Orestes from the Furies at the end of "The Eumenides"?
(a) The Areopagus votes for Orestes.
(b) Athena's vote for Orestes breaks the tie in the Areopagus.
(c) Clytemnestra's spirit pleads for her son's freedom.
(d) Agamemnon's spirit asks the Furies to pursue him in Orestes' place.

14. What does Orestes firmly reinforce while protesting his innocence to the council?
(a) He was acting on Apollo's will.
(b) He was acting on Zeus's will.
(c) He was acting on his own will.
(d) He was acting on his father's will.

15. What is heard from inside the palace after Aegisthus enters it?
(a) Aegisthus screaming as he is being murdered.
(b) Electra screaming as Aegisthus murders her.
(c) Orestes screaming as he is murdered by Aegisthus.
(d) Pylades is screaming as Aegisthus murders him.