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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3 (Third Episode).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. That __________ which neither sleep, the all-ensnaring, not the untiring months of the gods can master.
(a) Truth
(b) Honesty
(c) Power
(d) Spirit

2. Who is the leader of the group who is telling the story within this section of the play?
(a) Choragos
(b) Creon
(c) Haemon
(d) Antigone

3. Man turns the soil of the land with the offspring of ____________, according to the ode.
(a) Cows
(b) Fish
(c) Horses
(d) Man

4. For that hope whose wanderings are so __________ is to many men a comfort, according to the Chorus.
(a) Powerful
(b) Eager
(c) Wide
(d) Straight

5. Who informs the audience of the previous battle during this scene of the play?
(a) Antigone
(b) The sentry
(c) The Chorus
(d) The Messenger

Short Answer Questions

1. Creon shouts that the gods do not favor the ________ such as Polyneices who show them disrespect.

2. Creon believes that Antigone would have been trouble for Haemon both in and out of _________.

3. The ode also points out that ___________ wrath is passed on to future generations, as seen with Antigone.

4. Creon shares that he will not show any ___________ in his rule nor will he patronize anyone.

5. The king cautions against the _____________ and the power of bribery in breaking his decree.

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