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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship that Haemon has with Antigone, according to the play?
(a) He is her brother
(b) He is her son
(c) He is her fiance
(d) He is her cousin

2. Ismene feels powerless as a __________ at the start of the story, in addition to her family background.
(a) Woman
(b) Sister
(c) Mother
(d) Queen

3. What is the one force from which the Chorus notes that man is not immune?
(a) Death
(b) Birth
(c) Taxes
(d) Disease

4. Love keepest the vigil on the soft cheek of a ____________, according to the Chorus in this section during the play.
(a) Man
(b) Goddess
(c) Maiden
(d) Crone

5. What is not one of the animals that the Chorus notes that man can tame or master?
(a) Fish
(b) Horse
(c) Bull
(d) Beast

Short Answer Questions

1. Antigone still believes she has done no ____________ wrong and that Creon is the guilty one.

2. Polyneices led the attack on his _____________ during that final battle before the play starts.

3. What does Ismene swear to Antigone when she hears of Antigone's decision to act?

4. The power that crosses the ____________ sea, driven by the stormy south-wind, making a path under...

5. Creon tells Haemon he is grateful for his ____________ in all matters, and is pleased with Haemon's answer.

(see the answer key)

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