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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 2, when Orestes and the guards reach their destination, how many boys are already there?
(a) 8-11.
(b) 5-6.
(c) 10 or more.
(d) 11-13.

2. In Chapter 2, how long does Orestes go without being beaten by the guards?
(a) 4 weeks.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 1 week.
(d) 3 weeks.

3. In Chapter 4, as the boys are in soft hills, what does Leander catch in a trap?
(a) Squirrel.
(b) Vole.
(c) Rabbit.
(d) Cat.

4. In Chapter 3, where does Electra go to hear news?
(a) Courtyard.
(b) Corner of her mother's room.
(c) Hall outside her mother's room.
(d) Dining room.

5. How does Clytemnestra describe her awareness at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Barely conscious.
(b) Half asleep.
(c) Very alert.
(d) Almost awake.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Orestes is sent to the bath in Chapter 2, how many other boys are already there?

2. In Chapter 5, what replaces truth and knowledge?

3. In Chapter 4, what guard supports Leander after Orestes returns to the palace?

4. In Chapter 4, what domesticated animals do Orestes and Leander see after eating a rabbit?

5. In Chapter 2, when the boys are set upon by dogs after leaving the man with goats, where does a dog grab Leander?

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