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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Antigone tells Creon that she knew all along Creon would do what in Part 5?
(a) Be a father figure toward her.
(b) Kill her.
(c) Cause her and Haemon to break up.
(d) Make her angry.

2. What does the Chorus remind Creon about Antigone in Part 6?
(a) She is loyal to her family.
(b) Her sister needs her since the rest of the family is dead.
(c) She has a point.
(d) She is just a child.

3. In Part 5, what does Creon say about the ritual of burial?
(a) That it deters grave robbers.
(b) That its various components are beyond comprehension.
(c) That it is meaningless.
(d) That it is something that all heroes deserve.

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

5. Why can't Antigone finish what she is doing with Jonas at the end of Part 6?
(a) She breaks down sobbing.
(b) Jonas stops her.
(c) The guards come to take her away.
(d) She becomes confused.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Antigone's execution to take place?

2. When Haemon approaches his father in Part 6, what does Creon do?

3. In Part 6, the Chorus tells Creon that Haemon has been what?

4. What is distinctive about the item Antigone uses to bury Polynices?

5. In Part 4, who is Jonas?

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