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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Trojan Women.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Hippolytus": What is Artemis the goddess of?
(a) Virginity and chastity.
(b) Animals and children.
(c) Hope and wisdom.
(d) Food and prosperity.

2. "Andromache": Which god does Andromache blame for her current troubles?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Hades.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Zeus.

3. "Andromache": Where does the goddess tell Peleus to bury Neoptolemos?
(a) Delphi.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Athens.
(d) The riverside.

4. "Trojan Women": How do the Greeks kill Andromache's son?
(a) Throw him from the battlements.
(b) Stone him.
(c) Run him over with horses.
(d) Behead him.

5. "Hippolytus": When the scene shifts to Phaedra and her nurse, what condition is Phaedra in?
(a) She is asleep.
(b) She is drunk.
(c) She is happy.
(d) She is ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Andromache": How is Peleus described?

2. "Ion": How is Xuthus described?

3. "Ion": Apollo orders Hermes to go to Athens. Where is he to bring the baby boy?

4. "Ion": Who tells Creusa that she will never have a child with Xuthus?

5. "Andromache": What is Andromache's relationship to Neoptolemos?

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