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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Clytemnestra walk on page 241?
(a) Village.
(b) River.
(c) Garden.
(d) Palace.

2. At the end of Chapter 3, where does Electra think that she will see Orestes when he returns?
(a) In the old garden where she and Iphigenia used to meet.
(b) At her father's grave.
(c) In the courtyard.
(d) By the sea.

3. In Chapter 1, how many men did Aegisthus have that were loyal to him?
(a) 600.
(b) 750.
(c) 450.
(d) 500.

4. In Chapter 4, after Orestes helps Mitros and Theodotus, where does a guard tell him to go in the night?
(a) To the sea.
(b) To the mountains.
(c) Leander's house.
(d) With Dinos.

5. At the end of Chapter 5, what do the guards do when Clytemnestra whispers Orestes' name?
(a) Run back and forth and check doorways and corners.
(b) Draw their swords.
(c) Call for more guards.
(d) Check and make sure Electra and Orestes are safe.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, where will Electra leave a weapon for Orestes?

2. In Chapter 1, where does the old and difficult woman with powers live?

3. In Chapter 2, how long does Orestes go without being beaten by the guards?

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

5. In Chapter 2, what swoops down on the boys as they walk to the old woman's house?

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