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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Chapter 5, what lingers most for Clytemnestra?
(a) Traces of people.
(b) Her memories.
(c) Her deceased husband and daughter.
(d) Her actions in the past.

2. In Chapter 4, where are Mitros and Theodotus being held?
(a) Underground in the gardens.
(b) A village by the sea.
(c) Fortress where the boys were held.
(d) Dungeon.

3. In Chapter 2, what swoops down on the boys as they walk to the old woman's house?
(a) Crows.
(b) Hawks.
(c) Bats.
(d) Vultures.

4. On page 241, what is guiding Clytemnestra?
(a) Shadowy stability.
(b) Iphigenia.
(c) A spirit.
(d) Her husband.

5. In Chapter 5, what feelings does Clytemnestra say that she felt before coming to the place where she is now?
(a) Sadness and devastation.
(b) Happiness and peace.
(c) Sorrow and rage.
(d) Frustration and anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aegisthus threaten to do to Electra after she learns her mother killed her father?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 3, where do a set of winding steps lead?

3. In Chapter 3, who sends a message and asks Electra to go to his house?

4. What does Clytemnestra have for Agamemnon when he comes home from murdering Iphigenia?

5. In Chapter 2 when the boys are at the house of the man with goats, how close is the next nearest house?

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