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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Creon asks where Antigone is going in Part 5, what does she say?
(a) She tells him that he knows.
(b) She tells him that she is going to talk to Haemon.
(c) She tells him that she is going back to bed.
(d) She tells him that it is none of his business.

2. What is the initial result when Eteocles refuses to honor the agreement with Polynices?
(a) A marriage is arranged.
(b) A new agreement is drawn up.
(c) A war breaks out.
(d) The throne is ceded to a relative.

3. What did Antigone do to try to find out if Haemon really wanted her in Part 3?
(a) Wrote hm a love letter.
(b) Sent another woman in her place to see if Haemon would slip.
(c) Dressed in Ismenes clothes and makeup.
(d) Tried to seduce him.

4. What does the Chorus say the only thing left to do at the end of a tragedy is?
(a) Divide and conquer.
(b) Shout loudly about what death represents.
(c) Cry and wail in sorrow.
(d) Defend the righteous characters.

5. In Part 3, what did Antigone borrow from Ismene?
(a) All of the answers are correct.
(b) Ismene's makeup and perfume.
(c) Ismene's jewelry.
(d) Ismene's dress.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Antigone enter in the beginning of Part 2?

2. What was Jonas doing when he discovered Antigone covering Polynices's body?

3. What is Creon's occupation?

4. In Part 2, what does Antigone tell Ismene that she should not forgo?

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

(see the answer key)

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