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

2. 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 really thinks her plan will work.
(b) If Antigone wants to go to breakfast.
(c) If Antigone doesn't want to live.
(d) If Antigone will leave Ismene her treasured brooch.

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

4. Polynices is Ismene's ______________.
(a) Cousin.
(b) Brother.
(c) Lover.
(d) Father.

5. What is Antigone's plan in Part 2?
(a) To elope.
(b) To marry the king.
(c) To run away.
(d) To bury Polynices.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Antigone do to try to find out if Haemon really wanted her in Part 3?

3. In Part 3, after Antigone explains everything to Haemon, what does she tell him is the only thing he can do to show her that he loves her?

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

5. What does Ismene fear Antigone will do if Ismene takes her eyes off of Antigone?

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