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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Antigone send to get coffee in Part 2?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Ismene.
(c) Haemon.
(d) Creon.

3. Who is Oedipus?
(a) King of Thebes.
(b) Creon's father.
(c) A man with no destiny.
(d) A lonley old beggar.

4. What does Antigone feel like when the person who confronts her gets frustrated in Part 2?
(a) A little girl.
(b) A cruel sister.
(c) Mean.
(d) A naughty brat.

5. How are Haemon and Creon related?
(a) Creon is Haemon's uncle.
(b) Creon is Haemon's father.
(c) Creaon is Haemon's instructor.
(d) Creon is Haemon's brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Creon's wife is introduced, it is said that she will continue her task until what?

2. In Part 2, Antigone tells the Nurse that she is too _____________ for what she must do.

3. What is Antigone carrying in the beginning of Part 2?

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

5. What is Antigone wishing in Part 1?

(see the answer key)

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