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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 Creon say he is going to do in Part 4 in response to Polynices's body being covered?
(a) Leave the body out in the open while the guards hide to see who the perpetrator is.
(b) Change nothing.
(c) Double the guard detail.
(d) Have the guards shoot to kill.

2. When Haemon approaches his father in Part 6, what does Creon do?
(a) Tells him that he will one day be king.
(b) Tells him to marry Ismene instead.
(c) Tells him to forget Antigone.
(d) Tells him to talk to Antigone.

3. At the end of Part 6, Antigone confesses that she is what?
(a) Happy to make a sacrifice.
(b) Afraid of dying.
(c) Wishing her mother was with her.
(d) Sad for Haemon.

4. In Part 6, after Haemon begs Creon to be courageous, how does Creon respond?
(a) Tells Haemon that he has no choice and must accept his fate.
(b) He breaks down and weeps.
(c) He walks away.
(d) Tells Haemon to stand up straight and face the world head on.

5. What does Antigone say when Creon confronts her about covering Polynices?
(a) She vehemently denies the accusation.
(b) She blames it on the guards.
(c) She admits doing so.
(d) She stays silent.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, what does Antigone say that she is not?

2. In Part 4, what does Creon say will happen to Jonas if he keeps quiet?

3. In Part 2, what does the person who confronts Antigone say in response to Antigone's reply about where she had been?

4. What does the Chorus remind Creon about Antigone in Part 6?

5. In Part 4, who is Jonas?

(see the answer key)

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