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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person who confronts Antigone do when expressing her frustration?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Stalks out of the room.
(c) Weeps.
(d) Screams in anger.

2. What does Antigone say wards off evil in Part 2?
(a) Her mother's cross.
(b) Her sister's love.
(c) The Nurse's hands.
(d) Her lucky charm.

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

4. What is the name of Antigone's dog?
(a) Tuft.
(b) Huff.
(c) Puff.
(d) Fluff.

5. What does Prologue explain after the characters are introduced in Part 1?
(a) Some of the situations the characters will soon face.
(b) Some of the play's background.
(c) The reason the introductions are so detailed.
(d) The author's intent in writing the play.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Antigone enter in the beginning of Part 2?

3. What is the agreement between Eteocles and Polynices?

4. What does Part 1 say about the play's setting?

5. Who does Antigone send to get coffee in Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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