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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 Ismene doing in Part 1 when she is introduced?
(a) Laughing and chatting with Haemon.
(b) Lamenting her eventual fate.
(c) Asking Creon to accept her as a courtesan.
(d) Pretending she is alone.

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

3. How does Antigone enter in the beginning of Part 2?
(a) She bangs the door open and runs in.
(b) She creeps in.
(c) She strides in angrily.
(d) She slips in through the window.

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

5. In Part 2, what is one of the things Antigone says her family told her not to do?
(a) Marry for love.
(b) Behave willfully.
(c) Run in the wind.
(d) Go out without a chaperone.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, who does Ismene say dies for ideas?

2. In Part 2, what does Antigone say that she is not?

3. Who is looking for Antigone in Part 2?

4. In Part 5, what is the first thing that Creon asks Antigone?

5. In Part 6, Antigone begs Creon to do something about the problem in the palace so she can do what?

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