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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Iphigenia Among Taurians.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. "Ion": What does Creusa put her baby boy in?
(a) A bassinet.
(b) A basket.
(c) An ark.
(d) A blanket.
2. "Iphigenia among Taurians": What reason does Iphigenia give to the king for taking an item out of the temple?
(a) To worship with it.
(b) To shine it.
(c) To cleanse it.
(d) For secret rites.
3. "Ion": Apollo orders Hermes to go to Athens. Where is he to bring the baby boy?
(a) To Corinth.
(b) To Damascus.
(c) To Delphi.
(d) To Sparta.
4. "Iphigenia among Taurians": Once they are on the ship, what does the sea do?
(a) Kills Orestes.
(b) Captures Iphigenia.
(c) Swallows the ship.
(d) Swallows the passengers.
5. "Iphigenia among Taurians": Whom did Iphigenia's father tell her she was going to marry?
(a) Ajax.
(b) Pylades.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Odysseus.
Short Answer Questions
1. "Ion": How is Creusa supposed to kill Xuthus and Ion?
2. "Iphigenia among Taurians": Iphigenia was intended to be a sacrifice but was spirited away to where?
3. "Iphigenia among Taurians": In Iphigenia's dream, what do Orestes and Pylades try to take from the temple?
4. "Hippolytus": Who is Hippolytus's father?
5. "Iphigenia among Taurians": What does Iphigenia feel as she prepares to perform the sacrifice?
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