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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Exodus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Messenger now call a walking dead man during the first part of this scene during the play?
(a) Choragos
(b) Creon
(c) The prophet
(d) Haemon

2. What does Antigone believe that Creon should be found guilty of in relation to his reaction to her actions?
(a) Ignorance
(b) Pride
(c) Nothing
(d) Acting as a God

3. Who gave Polyneices, the son of Oedipus, a proper burial at the end of this play?
(a) Choragos
(b) Haemon
(c) Antigone
(d) Creon

4. Who enters in order to announce to the king that someone has tried to cover up the body of Polyneices?
(a) Messenger
(b) The prophet
(c) Young boy
(d) Sentry

5. What is the one force from which the Chorus notes that man is not immune?
(a) Birth
(b) Disease
(c) Death
(d) Taxes

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the result of the visitor who came to see the princess when she was locked up?

2. And ___________, and wind-swift thought, and all the moods that would a state, hath he taught himself.

3. What is the color of the shield of Polyneices, according to the Chorus in this scene?

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

5. Who is commiserating about the dominion of fate at the start of this final scene?

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