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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 else does the Chorus remind the audience that man is strong in?
(a) Wit
(b) Riches
(c) Friendship
(d) Love

2. What is not one of the things that Antigone reminds the people of when she addresses the people of Thebes?
(a) Her innocence
(b) Her royal ancestry
(c) Her beauty
(d) Her suffering

3. Antigone claims she will be ready to face a/an _____________ death if she is caught in her actions.
(a) Easy
(b) Painful
(c) Honorable
(d) Quick

4. What did the person who tried to bury the body use in order to start to cover Polyneices up?
(a) Loose dirt
(b) A blanket
(c) Smoke
(d) Cement

5. How does Antigone respond when she is questioned by King Creon about her actions?
(a) She blames Ismene
(b) She denies nothing
(c) She says nothing
(d) She denies everything

Short Answer Questions

1. Haemon insists that all men can learn from any who can ____________, when talking to his father.

2. What did Antigone sprinkle over the body of her brother after the winds picked up at midday?

3. Creon sees the rights of the _____________ as different for those who are good and those who are wicked.

4. What happened at midday when the guards were watching the body that was not supposed to be buried?

5. What is the one force from which the Chorus notes that man is not immune?

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