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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. Creon lets the people know that his position is __________ ordained and thus he is the rightful heir.
(a) Personally
(b) Earthly
(c) Parentally
(d) Divinely

2. Whose arrival does Choragos announce at the beginning of the scene in the play?
(a) Ismene
(b) Creon
(c) Antigone
(d) Haemon

3. Choragos speaks for the Chorus as ___________, pleading for more active support from others in the city during the play.
(a) Children
(b) Citizens
(c) Creon
(d) Women

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

5. Who was the captive of the Sentry, the person for which the Sentry was responsible during the play?
(a) Antigone
(b) Ismene
(c) Eteocles
(d) Haemon

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the person who tried to bury the body use in order to start to cover Polyneices up?

2. Nothing that is cast enters into the life of mortals without a ____________, according to the Chorus.

3. Love keepest the vigil on the soft cheek of a ____________, according to the Chorus in this section during the play.

4. To what place does Creon believe that Antigone will go after her death for her actions?

5. That _______, in turn, in brought low -- by the blood-stained dust die to the gods infernal.

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