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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 4 (Fourth Episode).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus points out the evil that is in _________ especially in relation to the situation with Antigone and Creon.
(a) Power
(b) Peace
(c) Punishment
(d) Pride

2. Who introduces the character of Creon to the play and to the audience who might be watching the play?
(a) Choragos
(b) Ismene
(c) Creon
(d) Antigone

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

4. The Chorus states that they believe Antigone to be ____________, and neither illness nor war carries her to her death.
(a) Wronged
(b) Honorable
(c) Justified
(d) Cursed

5. Nothing that is cast enters into the life of mortals without a ____________, according to the Chorus.
(a) Sentence
(b) Curse
(c) Flaw
(d) Catch

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Antigone's sentence as handed down by Creon as a result of her actions in burying the body?

2. Creon acknowledges that __________ is not transferable from one leader to the next. He must earn it.

3. What did the person who tried to bury the body use in order to start to cover Polyneices up?

4. But some god strikes them down, and the race hath no __________________, according to the Chorus.

5. Creon gives ____________ to anyone who contradicts the king's wishes concerning the burial during the play.

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