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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 - Electra.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, who finds the house of the old woman where the boys are staying?
(a) An old man.
(b) Two guards.
(c) Two women and a couple children.
(d) The farmer.

2. In Chapter 1, when Agamemnon sent Clytemnestra home, how many men did he send to guard her?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 5.

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

4. In Chapter 3, who does Electra think might be a good husband for her?
(a) Helios.
(b) Dinos.
(c) Nilola.
(d) Gaios.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long after the old woman dies does Mithros die?

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

3. In Chapter 2, how many children do a man and a woman have when Orestes and the guards find them and take water?

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

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

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