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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3 (Third Episode).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of image is used to show the wrath that is passed on to future generations?
(a) Water
(b) Fire
(c) Air
(d) Earth

2. The Chorus celebrates the slaying of the two men to be the ultimate __________ victory.
(a) Theban
(b) Moral
(c) Religious
(d) Roman

3. Creon shouts that the gods do not favor the ________ such as Polyneices who show them disrespect.
(a) Bastards
(b) Rebels
(c) Warriors
(d) Wicked

4. Creon believes that Antigone would have been trouble for Haemon both in and out of _________.
(a) Bed
(b) His sight
(c) The war
(d) Their home

5. The Chorus notes that even in evil doings, man can be ___________, but there are consequences to these actions.
(a) Happy
(b) Sad
(c) Angry
(d) Swayed

Short Answer Questions

1. Who slew Polyneices during that final battle that caused him to be left without a proper burial?

2. Thy power, O __________, what human trespass can limit? - the Chorus in this ode during the play.

3. Man also is the one who protects himself from the ____________, according to the content of the ode.

4. The two men of cruel fate were born of one _____________ and one mother, according to the Chorus.

5. If you are to be weak in your allegiances, Creon says, make it to a ____________.

(see the answer key)

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