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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Haemon and Creon related?
(a) Creon is Haemon's father.
(b) Creon is Haemon's uncle.
(c) Creaon is Haemon's instructor.
(d) Creon is Haemon's brother.

2. What does Ismene try to do when Antigone wants to discuss her plan in Part 2?
(a) Talk Antigone into getting someone else to do it.
(b) Convince Antigone that running away will solve nothing.
(c) Talk Antigone out of it.
(d) Tell Antigone that she will help.

3. What does the person who confronts Antigone do when expressing her frustration?
(a) Stalks out of the room.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Screams in anger.
(d) Weeps.

4. What is Antigone's sister's name?
(a) Esperanza.
(b) Aeronia.
(c) Ismene.
(d) Ophelia.

5. What happens to Polynices's body in Part 1?
(a) t is hung on a tree to warn all who come to challenge the king.
(b) He is given an elaborate funeral.
(c) He is left unburied for the vultures, vermin and insects to feed on.
(d) It is never found.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ismene say she can't do in Part 3?

2. What does Jonas do when Creon tells him what he is going to do to the guards for their lack of awareness in Part 4?

3. What are the guards assigned to do in Part 4?

4. What happens to Oedipus?

5. In Part 4, the Chorus says there are four aspects of a tragedy. What is one of those aspects?

(see the answer key)

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