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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Hippolytus": Where is Hippolytus's father in exile?
(a) Troezen.
(b) Aleceadis.
(c) Thebes.
(d) Gransten.

2. "Ion": After Creusa gives birth to a boy, to where does she take him?
(a) A beach.
(b) A cave.
(c) A river.
(d) A mountain.

3. "Ion": Apollo orders Hermes to go to Athens. Where is he to bring the baby boy?
(a) To Corinth.
(b) To Delphi.
(c) To Damascus.
(d) To Sparta.

4. "Medea": Of what besides deceit does Medea accuse Jason?
(a) Lust.
(b) Slavery.
(c) Trickery.
(d) Jealousy.

5. "Andromache": Whom does Andromache send to fetch Peleus?
(a) The priestess.
(b) Her handmaiden.
(c) The shepherd.
(d) Her daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Trojan Women": Who joins Poseidon and says she has decided to attack the Greeks?

2. "Andromache": Which god does Andromache blame for her current troubles?

3. "Trojan Women": Hecuba laments the death of whom?

4. "Hippolytus": How does Phaedra kill herself?

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

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