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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is looking for Antigone in Part 2?
(a) Polynices.
(b) Ismene.
(c) Oedipus.
(d) Dionysus.

3. What does Jonas say in response to Creon's accusations in Part 4?
(a) He blames everything on the other guards.
(b) He tells Creon that he is not guilty of deserting his post.
(c) He reminds Creon of his good record.
(d) He cowers in terror, saying nothing.

4. How is Antigone described in Part 1?
(a) A bright, blond woman.
(b) An angel.
(c) An uncommonly beautiful creature.
(d) A dark, thin girl.

5. How do the guards and Jonas bring Antigone in?
(a) They drag her.
(b) They carry her.
(c) They walk her.
(d) They shove her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 4, the Chorus says there are four aspects of a tragedy. What is one of those aspects?

2. When Haemon enters, what does the Nurse do?

3. In Part 5, why does Antigone ask Creon to kill her in a certain way?

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

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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