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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the Nurse described in Part 1?
(a) A special family member.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A middle-aged courtier.
(d) A young, fresh faced maiden.

2. What does Antigone tell Nurse to do if her dog keeps waiting by the door?
(a) To put the dog down.
(b) To take the dog home with her.
(c) To ignore the dog.
(d) To give the dog away.

3. What does Haemon do when Creon grabs him in Part 7?
(a) Kills Creon and then kills himself.
(b) Kills all of the guards and then kills himself.
(c) Spits at Creon and kills himself.
(d) Curses Creon and kills himself.

4. In Part 2, what does Antigone say that she is not?
(a) Concerned.
(b) Happy.
(c) Beautiful
(d) Scared.

5. Whom does Ismene say needs Antigone?
(a) Haemon.
(b) All of the answers are correct.
(c) Nurse.
(d) The dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the character's name who introduces the other characters?

2. What is the agreement between Eteocles and Polynices?

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

4. What happens to Eteocles's body in Part 1?

5. In Part 3, Ismene urges Antigone not to what?

(see the answer key)

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