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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Chorus, what are the Gods a source of?
(a) Peace.
(b) Hope.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Bravery.

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

3. What is the setting of the play?
(a) Greece.
(b) Arabia.
(c) Thebes.
(d) America.

4. The principle contrast in Part 2 represents traditional male and female differences in the thought about __________.
(a) Voting.
(b) Politics.
(c) War.
(d) Economics.

5. Who does Eteocles promise to put in prison if they do not obey him and bravely face the danger of war?
(a) Any citizen.
(b) Children.
(c) Women.
(d) Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laius do to baby Oedipus after hearing the Oracle foretell Oedipus' future?

2. Which of the following is not a fear of the women of Thebes?

3. What does Eteocles suggest the Chorus pray about?

4. Who solves the Riddle of the Spinx?

5. The will of the gods are metaphorically represented by _________.

(see the answer key)

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