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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Eteocles compare his position to?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A Captain of a ship.
(c) A ring leader.
(d) A Master.

2. The principle contrast in Part 2 represents traditional male and female differences in the thought about __________.
(a) War.
(b) Politics.
(c) Economics.
(d) Voting.

3. The principle contrast in Part 2 is between what two objects?
(a) Smell.
(b) Animals.
(c) Tastes.
(d) Noise.

4. Who is the young general with an almost feminine beauty but a vicious temper?
(a) Hyperbios.
(b) Tydeus.
(c) Polyneices.
(d) Parthenopaios.

5. Who prays to the gods to guide and inspire Eteocles' generals to victory?
(a) Eteocles.
(b) The Messenger.
(c) The Chorus.
(d) The Scout.

Short Answer Questions

1. Eteocles explains that praying is not the problem of the Chorus, but the way they are praying since they are praying for what?

2. To try to escape the will of the gods is considered ___________.

3. The Chorus formally pray to Zeus and the other gods, asking them _____________.

4. The Chorus of Women represents ___________.

5. What type of violation is used to describe women seeing their husbands, sons, and brothers killed?

(see the answer key)

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