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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 ode also points out that ___________ wrath is passed on to future generations, as seen with Antigone.
(a) Creon's
(b) God's
(c) A woman's
(d) The world's

2. Eventually those who are evil will have to face truth and ______________ for their deeds.
(a) Justice
(b) Death
(c) Punishment
(d) Peace

3. The Chorus assures Antigone in her situation that she will have a peaceful ___________.
(a) Death
(b) Afterlife
(c) History
(d) Family

4. Creon understands the problems of ______, yet elicits duty from them in their support of his decree.
(a) Warriors
(b) Men
(c) Age
(d) Women

5. The Chorus notes that it can see that generation is not ____________ by generation during the play.
(a) Eased
(b) Spared
(c) Followed
(d) Freed

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who enters in order to announce to the king that someone has tried to cover up the body of Polyneices?

3. Antigone agrees that her father's ______________ guilt plagues all her family from the grave.

4. The Chorus states that they believe Antigone to be ____________, and neither illness nor war carries her to her death.

5. Thou, a ruler to whom ____________ brings not old age, dwellest in the dazzling splendour of Olympus.

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