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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 2 (Second Episode).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Sentry say that Creon should do with Antigone now that she is before him?
(a) Nothing
(b) Forgive her
(c) Kill her
(d) Interrogate her

2. Whose body is to be left out to be pecked and torn apart, without a proper military burial?
(a) Antigone
(b) Eteocles
(c) Polyneices
(d) Ismene

3. Ismene tries to uphold __________ law and does not believe anyone should oppose it during the play.
(a) Man's
(b) Haemon's
(c) Creon's
(d) God's

4. Antigone reminds Ismene of family __________ when she tries to reason with her about her actions.
(a) Punishments
(b) History
(c) Blood
(d) Loyalty

5. Creon sees his job as for the general _____________ over personal alliances and over personal friendships.
(a) Riches
(b) Good
(c) Military
(d) Peace

Short Answer Questions

1. Creon is concerned about the people and their worries about having a ____________.

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

3. The ___________ accuse each other of being the one who buried the body illegally during the play.

4. Who killed herself when she realized the incestuous relationship had taken place?

5. What does Antigone throw back in Ismene's face when Ismene says she will be silent about the actions?

(see the answer key)

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