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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus uses all of the following likening the destruction and violation of the city to the destruction and violation of a woman except:
(a) Intellectual.
(b) Physical.
(c) Spiritual.
(d) Moral.

2. The principle contrast in Part 2 is between what two objects?
(a) Tastes.
(b) Animals.
(c) Noise.
(d) Smell.

3. What does Eteocles compare his position to?
(a) A Captain of a ship.
(b) A Master.
(c) A ring leader.
(d) A soldier.

4. The theme of these legends is that giving in to human passion creates _________.
(a) Joy.
(b) Love..
(c) Peace..
(d) Suffering.

5. The play "Seven Agaist Thebes" is the third in a _______ of plays.
(a) Tragedy.
(b) Comedy.
(c) Series.
(d) Trilogy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eteocles pray to in the beginning of part 1?

2. The people of Thebes regard Oedipus as a ________.

3. How many Gates of Thebes are there?

4. Who does the King of Thebes address in the city?

5. Human beings are metaphorically represented by ________.

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