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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Antigone tells Creon that she knew all along Creon would do what in Part 5?
(a) Be a father figure toward her.
(b) Cause her and Haemon to break up.
(c) Kill her.
(d) Make her angry.

2. When Creon tells Antigone to leave, why does Creon stop her in Part 5?
(a) He wants to extract a written promise from her.
(b) He can see that she is not going to her room.
(c) He wants to tell her that she needs to leave Haemon.
(d) He thinks that she is going to commit suicide.

3. In Part 4, the Chorus says there are four aspects of a tragedy. What is one of those aspects?
(a) The characters must surrender to the will of fate.
(b) The characters must all die at the end.
(c) There is no comic relief to be found.
(d) Broken relationships will inevitably follow.

4. What did Haemon do in Part 3 that caused the quarrel between him and Antigone?
(a) Wouldn't let Antigone in his house.
(b) Laughed at Antigone.
(c) Asked Antigone to elope with him.
(d) Told Antigone that he didn't love her.

5. In Part 6, with whom is Antigone left alone?
(a) Jonas.
(b) Ismene.
(c) The Nurse.
(d) Haemon.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Part 6, Antigone confesses that she is what?

2. In Part 6, what does Creon say about his quarrel with Antigone over Polynices's body?

3. What is Antigone's nickname for the Nurse?

4. What is the agreement between Eteocles and Polynices?

5. What is Jonas asking Antigone when the guards burst in?

(see the answer key)

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