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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Ajax's youth, what did he want to win alone, without the help of the gods?
(a) Gold.
(b) Honor.
(c) Courage.
(d) Victory.

2. What does Ajax's wife cover Ajax's body with?
(a) A towel.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A rug.
(d) A robe.

3. Who confirms Odysseus' suspicions that Ajax slaughtered a herd of cattle?
(a) Ajax.
(b) Menaleus.
(c) Terues.
(d) Athena.

4. How many parts are there to the Chorus' song that ends Part II?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Seven.
(d) Six.

5. What is the name of the person who wrote Ajax?
(a) Plato.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Homer.
(d) Sophocles.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Menelaus leaves the argument with Teucer, he says that he doesn't have to argue when he has what?

2. Who attempts to see Ajax, and is refused by Tecmessa?

3. Who helps Teucer lift the body into the grave?

4. Teucer asks the Chorus to honor Ajax as a what?

5. Why does Menelaus tell Teucer to not bury Ajax's body?

(see the answer key)

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