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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 - Clytemnestra.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, who does Electra say are her companions?
(a) A couple servant girls.
(b) Several daughters of elders.
(c) Children in the palace.
(d) Her father and sister.

2. In Chatper 2 in the story Mithros told, how long did swans fly?
(a) 300 years.
(b) 120 years.
(c) 900 years.
(d) 50 years.

3. In Chapter 2, how many children do a man and a woman have when Orestes and the guards find them and take water?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

4. In Chapter 2, what does a guard discover when he goes to look for food?
(a) Some soldiers and slaves have escaped.
(b) The wells have been poisoned.
(c) Bandits are in the woods.
(d) The fields have been salted.

5. In Chapter 5, what remnant persists of thought for Clytemnestra?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how many of the old woman's sons were taken for the army?

2. In Chapter 3, who does Electra think might be a good husband for her?

3. In Chapter 3, how many boys besides Orestes are not returned?

4. In what direction do Leander, Mithros, and Orestes travel when they escape?

5. In Chapter 2, what work are Leander, Mithros, and Orestes offered in return for food and shelter from a man with goats?

(see the answer key)

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