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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 Greek goddess of love much enjoys watching men's foolishness when it comes to ___________.
(a) Marriage
(b) Love
(c) War
(d) Family

2. Creon is told by ______________ that trees and ships yield to the destructive nature of floods.
(a) Haemon
(b) Choragos
(c) Antigone
(d) Ismene

3. The Chorus points out the evil that is in _________ especially in relation to the situation with Antigone and Creon.
(a) Pride
(b) Punishment
(c) Power
(d) Peace

4. The ode implies that the woes of Antigone are directly related to her _____________, Oedipus.
(a) Cousin
(b) Son
(c) Prophet
(d) Father

5. That _______, in turn, in brought low -- by the blood-stained dust die to the gods infernal.
(a) Truth
(b) Justice
(c) Peace
(d) Hope

Short Answer Questions

1. And through the future, near and far, as through the past, shall this ___________ hold good.

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

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

4. The two men of cruel fate were born of one _____________ and one mother, according to the Chorus.

5. Who returns to talk to Creon after he has been yelled at and threatened by Creon for speaking with him before?

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