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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antigone do when she is confronted in Part 2?
(a) Hints that the person who confonted her is correct.
(b) Openly admits where she was.
(c) Falls to the floor weeping.
(d) Denies all accusations.

2. In Part 2, what does the person who confronts Antigone say in response to Antigone's reply about where she had been?
(a) That Antigone was raised carefully.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) That Antigone is different from her sister.
(d) That Antigone's mother would be disappointed if she were still alive.

3. What does Ismene fear Antigone will do if Ismene takes her eyes off of Antigone?
(a) Bury Polynices.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Elope.
(d) Run away.

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

5. What does the person who confronts Antigone in Part 2 think Antigone was doing?
(a) Visiting her secret sweetheart.
(b) Taking a walk without her chaperone.
(c) Attending lessons without permission.
(d) Painting in the garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 3, for what does Antigone apologize to Haemon?

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

3. What does Part 1 say about the play's setting?

4. What does Ismene say Creon has that will drag them to the scaffold?

5. What is Antigone carrying in the beginning of Part 2?

(see the answer key)

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