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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Antigone's sister's name?
(a) Aeronia.
(b) Esperanza.
(c) Ophelia.
(d) Ismene.

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

3. What happens to Polynices's body in Part 1?
(a) t is hung on a tree to warn all who come to challenge the king.
(b) He is given an elaborate funeral.
(c) He is left unburied for the vultures, vermin and insects to feed on.
(d) It is never found.

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

5. How is Haemon related to Antigone?
(a) He is her brother.
(b) He is her fiance.
(c) He is her sister's fiance.
(d) They have no connection.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the punishment for not following the king's orders about Polynices's body?

2. Who is playing cards in Part 1?

3. How is Antigone's sister described in Part 1?

4. What happens to Eteocles's body in Part 1?

5. What is the character's name who introduces the other characters?

(see the answer key)

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