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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Iphigenia at Aulis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Iphigenia at Aulis": What history does Agamemnon discuss at the beginning of the play?
(a) His world.
(b) The Greeks.
(c) The war.
(d) His family and events.

2. "Alcestis": What state is Heracles in when he claims he will meet death and wrestle for the life of Alcestis?
(a) Grief-stricken.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Happy.
(d) Drunk.

3. "Iphigenia at Aulis": What is the name of Agamemnon's wife?
(a) Chamomilia.
(b) Clytemnestra.
(c) Carmina.
(d) Cassandra.

4. "Iphigenia among Taurians": Where does Iphigenia think her brother is when she is going to release one of the men to take a message to him?
(a) Troy.
(b) Garter.
(c) Hellaus.
(d) Argos.

5. "Alcestis": What is the name of the son who discusses his sorrow with Admetus?
(a) Eugene.
(b) Eumillic.
(c) Euseris.
(d) Eumelus.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Andromache": Who is Hermione?

2. "Alcestis": What does Heracles seek from Admetus when he arrives at the house?

3. "Andromache": Of what place is Menelaus king?

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

5. "Iphigenia among Taurians": Which goddess appears and prevents the king from killing Iphigenia and Orestes?

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