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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Creon realizes he still needs to prove his worth to the people as a _____________.
(a) Fighter
(b) Leader
(c) Judge
(d) Friend

2. What does Antigone throw back in Ismene's face when Ismene says she will be silent about the actions?
(a) Her false promises
(b) Her incestuous relationship with her brother
(c) Her cowardice
(d) Her bloodline

3. Polyneices led the attack on his _____________ during that final battle before the play starts.
(a) Own home
(b) Sister's home
(c) Father's grave
(d) Father

4. The Chorus in this ode goes on about the greatness of ___________ when they speak to the audience.
(a) Blood
(b) Man
(c) Truth
(d) Power

5. The ode also points out that ___________ wrath is passed on to future generations, as seen with Antigone.
(a) A woman's
(b) Creon's
(c) The world's
(d) God's

Short Answer Questions

1. Man also is the one who protects himself from the ____________, according to the content of the ode.

2. What did Oedipus do when he realized the incestuous affair that took place with Jocasta?

3. What is the relationship that Haemon has with Antigone, according to the play?

4. "For when a house hath once been shaken from _____________, there the curse fails nevermore."

5. Ismene tries to uphold __________ law and does not believe anyone should oppose it during the play.

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