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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Trojan Women.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. "Trojan Women": The play begins after the fall of what city?
(a) Corinth.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Athens.
(d) Troy.
2. "Hippolytus": With whom does Aphrodite make Phaedra fall in love?
(a) Phaedra's nephew.
(b) Phaedra's grandson.
(c) Phaedra's uncle.
(d) Phaedra's stepson.
3. "Andromache": What does Orestes plan to do after he kills Neoptolemos?
(a) Make Hermione his lover.
(b) Offer Hermione as a servant to an oracle.
(c) Marry Hermione.
(d) Make Hermione his slave.
4. "Ion": At the beginning of the play, what action of Apollo's does Hermes describe?
(a) Waging war.
(b) Rape.
(c) Playing the lyre.
(d) Birth.
5. "Hippolytus": Who tells Phaedra that mortals cannot control the will of the gods?
(a) Her servant.
(b) Her handmaiden.
(c) Her cook.
(d) Her nurse.
Short Answer Questions
1. "Ion": What does Creusa put her baby boy in?
2. "Hippolytus": When the scene shifts to Phaedra and her nurse, what condition is Phaedra in?
3. "Medea": What has Aegeus been consulting with the oracle to discover?
4. "Hippolytus": What is Artemis the goddess of?
5. "Andromache": Who is the son Peleus had with a goddess?
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