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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antigone do when she is confronted in Part 2?
(a) Falls to the floor weeping.
(b) Hints that the person who confonted her is correct.
(c) Denies all accusations.
(d) Openly admits where she was.

2. What is distinctive about the item Antigone uses to bury Polynices?
(a) It was part of the box Eteocles was buried in.
(b) It was part of a bottle Polynices carried with him.
(c) He used to play with it as a child.
(d) It was under Polynices's body.

3. Where is Antigone's execution to take place?
(a) In an empty cave.
(b) In the town common.
(c) In the palace courtyard.
(d) At the gallows.

4. In Part 4, how deeply was Polynices's body buried?
(a) Six feet deep.
(b) A dusting of earth was placed over him.
(c) Just his feet and legs were buried.
(d) Just enough to keep the vultures away.

5. In Part 4, what does Creon do in response to the guards telling him what Antigone has done?
(a) He bribes the guards to keep their mouths shut.
(b) He gapes in disbelief.
(c) He sends the guards away.
(d) He grabs her arm angrily.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Antigone finish what she is doing with Jonas at the end of Part 6?

2. Antigone asks Jonas to do something for her in Part 6. She tells Jonas that she would like this done when?

3. What does Antigone say when Creon confronts her about covering Polynices?

4. What do the guards wonder after they apprehend Antigone?

5. How does Antigone leave at the very end of Part 6?

(see the answer key)

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