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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus does not condone ______________ or even the entertainment of such thoughts.
(a) Anarachy
(b) Peace
(c) Blasphemy
(d) Women rulers

2. Who slew Polyneices during that final battle that caused him to be left without a proper burial?
(a) Antigone
(b) Haemon
(c) Creon
(d) Eteocles

3. What is the relationship between Antigone and Ismene, the two women at the start of the story?
(a) Friends
(b) Lovers
(c) Sisters
(d) Cousins

4. "For when a house hath once been shaken from _____________, there the curse fails nevermore."
(a) Heaven
(b) The ground
(c) Hell
(d) The city

5. No ____________ can escape love, according to the Chorus within this scene.
(a) Immortal
(b) Woman
(c) Mortal
(d) Man

Short Answer Questions

1. "....the disappointment comes on one who knoweth nought till he burn his __________ against the hot fire."

2. How does Creon describe Antigone after she calls him a fool during her interrogation?

3. Antigone states that Creon's law will never be __________ law, which is the law Antigone believes is important.

4. Choragos speaks for the Chorus as ___________, pleading for more active support from others in the city during the play.

5. Ismene tries to uphold __________ law and does not believe anyone should oppose it during the play.

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