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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the character's name who introduces the other characters?
(a) Narrator.
(b) The Chorus.
(c) Interlocutor.
(d) Creon.

2. What does Part 1 say about the play's setting?
(a) It is in the south of France on the shore of the Cote d'Azur.
(b) There is no mention of the play's setting.
(c) It has no geographical or historical implications.
(d) It is in a gloomy wood.

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

4. What is the Nurse doing when she is introduced?
(a) Dancing merrily.
(b) Preparing the medicine tray.
(c) Winding wool.
(d) Scrubbing the nursery.

5. In Part 2, what is one of the things Antigone says her family told her not to do?
(a) Marry for love.
(b) Behave willfully.
(c) Go out without a chaperone.
(d) Run in the wind.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Antigone feel like when the person who confronts her gets frustrated in Part 2?

3. What does Antigone make Haemon promise in Part 3?

4. Ismene tells Antigone that she should __________ Polynices like Polynices ____________ them.

5. What is Creon's occupation?

(see the answer key)

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