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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medea.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. "Alcestis": Where does Admetus rule?
(a) Saducci.
(b) Delphi.
(c) Pherae.
(d) Thrace.
2. "Alcestis": What does the chorus think the upcoming death Admetus's wife is like?
(a) Farce.
(b) Sealing.
(c) Gift.
(d) Sacrifice.
3. "Alcestis": Who helped Admetus cheat the Fates?
(a) His wife.
(b) Apollo.
(c) His daughter.
(d) Zeus.
4. "Medea": Whom does Creon think Medea will attempt to kill?
(a) Himself.
(b) Jason.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His grandson.
5. "Medea": What reason does Medea give Creon for staying one more day?
(a) To say goodbye to Jason.
(b) To put her affairs in order.
(c) To help her sons adjust.
(d) To gather her things.
Short Answer Questions
1. "Alcestis": Pheres says that no man wishes to die. What does he suggest is better?
2. "Medea": What does the chorus fear Medea will do unless she is calmed?
3. "Alcestis": What is the name of the son who discusses his sorrow with Admetus?
4. "Medea": Who tells Medea that she and her two sons are to be exiled immediately?
5. "Alcestis": What does Admetus's wife make him promise not to do after she dies?
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