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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the focus of this ode in the play? What theme is being discussed during this section?
(a) Friendship
(b) Love
(c) War
(d) Pride

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

3. Creon says that Ismene should also be put to death as she is guilty of ____________ in the burial.
(a) Planning
(b) Complicity
(c) Helping
(d) Distraction

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

5. "For when a house hath once been shaken from _____________, there the curse fails nevermore."
(a) Heaven
(b) Hell
(c) The city
(d) The ground

Short Answer Questions

1. Haemon tells his father than ____________ has nothing to do with being right or wrong.

2. What is the relationship between Antigone and Ismene, the two women at the start of the story?

3. Man is the most awesome wonder in the _____________, according to the Chorus during the play.

4. Creon realizes he still needs to prove his worth to the people as a _____________.

5. What is the relationship between Eteocles and Polyneices in the play, even though they fight each other?

(see the answer key)

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