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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What does Ismene say Creon has that will drag them to the scaffold?
(a) An army of hundreds.
(b) A wooden cart full of straw.
(c) A mob of thousands of arms and eyes.
(d) A strong, black stallion.

4. When Creon's wife is introduced, it is said that she will continue her task until what?
(a) She finds the socks.
(b) She hears her husband's call.
(c) The bell tolls.
(d) It is her turn to kill herself.

5. What is the agreement between Eteocles and Polynices?
(a) Polynices would be named king.
(b) They would rule in alternate years.
(c) Eteocles would be named king.
(d) They would go to war against Macedonia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ismene ask Antigone after Antigone says that she has considered all of the possible consequences of her proposed actions in Part 2?

2. In Part 2, who does Ismene say dies for ideas?

3. What happens to Polynices's body in Part 1?

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

5. What did Antigone fling at Ismene when they were children?

(see the answer key)

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