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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the character's name who introduces the other characters?
(a) Narrator.
(b) Creon.
(c) Interlocutor.
(d) The Chorus.

2. What is Antigone's nickname for the Nurse?
(a) She doesn't have one.
(b) Her "sweet red apple."
(c) Her "second mother."
(d) Her "dearest, darling Nurse."

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

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

5. In Part 3, why did Antigone say that she was telling Haemon all the things she was telling him?
(a) Because she can't marry him.
(b) Because she wants to get married right away.
(c) Because she wants him to know everything.
(d) Because she wants him to know the truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Antigone's dog?

2. What does Prologue explain after the characters are introduced in Part 1?

3. In Part 2, how does Antigone think her mother would feel about what she was doing?

4. What does Ismene try to do when Antigone wants to discuss her plan in Part 2?

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

(see the answer key)

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