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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Electra.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. "Ion": During what event must Xuthus have impregnated a local girl according to Ion and Xuthus?
(a) A religious rite.
(b) A moon festival.
(c) A bacchanal rite.
(d) A harvest festival.
2. "Electra": Electra does not recognize her brother and his friend at first. What does she think they are?
(a) Thieves.
(b) Strangers.
(c) Beggars.
(d) Criminals.
3. "Medea": What does Medea need to find before she carries out her plans for Jason?
(a) A place to go.
(b) A safe haven for her flight.
(c) A safe home for her children.
(d) Money to travel.
4. "Andromache": Of what place is Menelaus king?
(a) Delphi.
(b) Corinth.
(c) Athens.
(d) Sparta.
5. "Hippolytus": With whom does Aphrodite make Phaedra fall in love?
(a) Phaedra's grandson.
(b) Phaedra's stepson.
(c) Phaedra's nephew.
(d) Phaedra's uncle.
Short Answer Questions
1. "Trojan Women": What is the name of Andromache's young son?
2. "Ion": At the beginning of the play, what action of Apollo's does Hermes describe?
3. "Andromache": Where does Orestes plan to ambush Neoptolemos?
4. "Andromache": Which goddess's shrine is Andromache in for refuge?
5. "Alcestis": What does Admetus's wife make him promise not to do after she dies?
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