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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 2, how many of the old woman's sons were taken for the army?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.
2. In Chapter 1, what family member of the old woman has been taken prisoner?
(a) Granddaughter.
(b) Grandson.
(c) Son.
(d) Daughter.
3. In Chapter 1, how long had Agamemnon been gone?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 5 years.
(d) 4 years.
4. In Chapter 3, where does Electra say that two of Aegisthus' friends took her on the day her father returned from war?
(a) Her room.
(b) Iphigenia's room.
(c) The courtyard.
(d) Dungeons.
5. As Orestes travels with the guards in Chapter 2, what birds does he notice?
(a) Crows.
(b) Grouse.
(c) Geese.
(d) Vultures.
Short Answer Questions
1. In Chapter 3, after Clytemnestra orders men to search for Orestes and the other boys, what does Electra compare her to?
2. What did the old woman whisper in Chapter 2 before she died?
3. In Chapter 2 as Orestes and the guards begin to climb, what animals do they see?
4. What color was Iphigenia's hair?
5. In Chapter 3, what does Electra remember hearing at nightfall when she and her sister would meet in a deserted place?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened to Clytenmestra when Iphigenia was sacrificed?
2. What does Electra realize about herself and her future in Chapter 3?
3. What happened when Clytenmestra had Aegisthus released from the dungeon?
4. In Chapter 3, how many times has Electra seen Aegisthus flinch or show fear and how does she describe when she saw fear in him?
5. How did Agamemnon and Cassandra die?
6. What happens when the boys meet a man with goats in Chapter 2?
7. What happens to Mitros and his home in Chapter 3?
8. In Chapter 3, what does Theodotus learn about the missing boys?
9. In Chapter 1, how did Clytenmestra control the elders?
10. What does Electra come to realize about the relationship between her mother and Aegisthus and why they stay together?
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