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

2. Creon believes that because of Antigone's stubbornness, she will inevitably __________.
(a) Get her way
(b) Win
(c) Learn
(d) Break

3. Nothing that is cast enters into the life of mortals without a ____________, according to the Chorus.
(a) Sentence
(b) Catch
(c) Curse
(d) Flaw

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

5. Creon gives ____________ to anyone who contradicts the king's wishes concerning the burial during the play.
(a) More taxes
(b) Blessings
(c) No support
(d) Poison

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Chorus also speaks of the orderliness of kept __________ within a society during the play.

3. The Chorus notes that even in evil doings, man can be ___________, but there are consequences to these actions.

4. Ismene feels powerless as a __________ at the start of the story, in addition to her family background.

5. If you are to be weak in your allegiances, Creon says, make it to a ____________.

(see the answer key)

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