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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. _________ supported the Thebans as he does not support the proud, like Polyneices and his army.
(a) Creon
(b) God
(c) Haemon
(d) Eteocles

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

3. The Chorus celebrates the slaying of the two men to be the ultimate __________ victory.
(a) Theban
(b) Religious
(c) Roman
(d) Moral

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

5. Creon realizes he still needs to prove his worth to the people as a _____________.
(a) Judge
(b) Leader
(c) Friend
(d) Fighter

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Without ______________, he meets nothing that must come; only against Death shall he call for aid in vain.

3. Who is Choragos trying to get more active support from, pleading for this support as the Chorus would?

4. For that hope whose wanderings are so __________ is to many men a comfort, according to the Chorus.

5. The Chorus in this scene is a group of singers and dancers who are meant to represent the _____________.

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