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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, Antigone tells the Nurse that she is too _____________ for what she must do.
(a) Tired.
(b) Smart.
(c) Young.
(d) Frightened.

2. Where is Antigone's execution to take place?
(a) At the gallows.
(b) In an empty cave.
(c) In the town common.
(d) In the palace courtyard.

3. In Part 5, when Creon explains his reasoning behind his actions, of what does Antigone accuse him?
(a) Being heartless.
(b) Being a puppet to the people of Thebes.
(c) Being afraid to do his duty.
(d) Being a dictator.

4. How is Haemon described in Part 1?
(a) Boorish and uncommonly ugly.
(b) Fun loving and sport loving.
(c) Adventurous and fickle.
(d) Dour and sapid.

5. How does Antigone enter in the beginning of Part 2?
(a) She slips in through the window.
(b) She strides in angrily.
(c) She creeps in.
(d) She bangs the door open and runs in.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is playing cards in Part 1?

2. What does Creon say he will do if Antigone does what he tells her to do in Part 5?

3. Who is Oedipus?

4. Whom does Ismene say needs Antigone?

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

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