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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Antigone fling at Ismene when they were children?
(a) Worms and mud.
(b) Rotten apples.
(c) Cabbage.
(d) Stones.

3. In Part 2, for what does the Nurse chastise Antigone and Ismene?
(a) For not respecting her.
(b) For rising so early.
(c) For making too much noise.
(d) For not having any common sense.

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

5. What does Ismene ask Antigone after Antigone says that she has considered all of the possible consequences of her proposed actions in Part 2?
(a) If Antigone doesn't want to live.
(b) If Antigone really thinks her plan will work.
(c) If Antigone will leave Ismene her treasured brooch.
(d) If Antigone wants to go to breakfast.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antigone feel like when the person who confronts her gets frustrated in Part 2?

2. What does Antigone say wards off evil in Part 2?

3. Who confronts Antigone in the beginning of Part 2?

4. How is Haemon described in Part 1?

5. Who is the youth alone on the other side of the stage?

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