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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the guards and Jonas bring Antigone in?
(a) They carry her.
(b) They drag her.
(c) They shove her.
(d) They walk her.

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

3. In Part 3, why did Antigone say that she was telling Haemon all the things she was telling him?
(a) Because she wants him to know the truth.
(b) Because she can't marry him.
(c) Because she wants him to know everything.
(d) Because she wants to get married right away.

4. What does Antigone say when Creon confronts her about covering Polynices?
(a) She stays silent.
(b) She blames it on the guards.
(c) She vehemently denies the accusation.
(d) She admits doing so.

5. In Part 5, what does Creon do to Antigone after their discussion about how to kill her?
(a) Grabs her by her hair and threatens to turn her over to the guards for their version of punishment..
(b) Kisses her on the cheek.
(c) Twists her arm and threatens to torture her.
(d) Takes her hand and tells her that he must do what he must do.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Antigone try to convince the guards to let her go?

2. What is the final, tragic result of the agreement between Eteocles and Polynices in Part 1?

3. In Part 6, what does Creon say about his quarrel with Antigone over Polynices's body?

4. What is Antigone's nickname for the Nurse?

5. Antigone tells Creon that she knew all along Creon would do what in Part 5?

(see the answer key)

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