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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Oedipus?
(a) He flees the city.
(b) He dies.
(c) He attends a council meeting.
(d) He kills his sons in a rage.

2. In Part 2, what does the person who confronts Antigone say in response to Antigone's reply about where she had been?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) That Antigone's mother would be disappointed if she were still alive.
(c) That Antigone is different from her sister.
(d) That Antigone was raised carefully.

3. In Part 2, who does Ismene say dies for ideas?
(a) The foolhardy.
(b) The cowards.
(c) The brave.
(d) Men.

4. In Part 2, how does Antigone think her mother would feel about what she was doing?
(a) Angry.
(b) Proud.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Frightened.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Haemon described in Part 1?

2. How are Haemon and Creon related?

3. What is Creon's wife doing when she is introduced?

4. How is Antigone described in Part 1?

5. In Part 2, Ismene says that Antigone behaves too __________.

(see the answer key)

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