House of Names: A Novel Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

House of Names: A Novel Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 - Clytemnestra.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does it take the old woman to weave poison into the garment that Clytemnestra gives her?
(a) A few minutes.
(b) Several hours.
(c) 45 minutes.
(d) 30 minutes.

2. How much older was Iphigenia than Electra?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 10 months.
(d) 18 months.

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

4. What makeup did Iphigenia and Clytemnestra wear in Chapter 1 when it was time for the sacrifice?
(a) Colors around their eyes.
(b) Colored ointments on their lips.
(c) Paint on their cheeks.
(d) White ointment and black lines for their eyes.

5. In Chapter 1, how long were the bodies to remain in the open under the sun?
(a) 2-3 days.
(b) A day or two.
(c) 1 day.
(d) 4 days.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did the soldiers want to do to Achilles in Chapter 1, when he asked that Iphigenia not be killed?

3. In Chapter 1, what did Agamemnon plan to kill before killing Iphigenia?

4. In Chapter 1, how many prisoners did Clytemnestra release in addition to Aegisthus?

5. In Chapter 1, how many men did Aegisthus have that were loyal to him?

(see the answer key)

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