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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Orestes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color was Iphigenia's hair?
(a) Mahogany.
(b) Red.
(c) Golden.
(d) Black.

2. How old was Orestes when Iphigenia died?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

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

4. In Chapter 2 after the boys leave the man with goats, what does Orestes see at dawn?
(a) Seabirds.
(b) Pigeons.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Ravens.

5. As Orestes travels with the guards in Chapter 2, what birds does he notice?
(a) Geese.
(b) Grouse.
(c) Vultures.
(d) Crows.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, when Orestes is left with the other boys, what is the only sound he hears?

2. At the end of Chapter 1, who does Clytemnestra see at the end of her bed watching her?

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

4. In Chapter 1, while Clytenmestra was speaking with Achilles, who came to the tents where she was staying with Iphigenia?

5. In Chapter 1, how old was Iphigenia when she went to her father thinking she would be married?

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