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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Plays performed in ancient Greece highlight all of the following aspects of city life, except _____.
(a) Social life.
(b) Private life.
(c) Religious life.
(d) Cultural life.

2. What is another name for the Scout?
(a) Joker.
(b) Messenger.
(c) Chorus.
(d) Prophet.

3. Traditionally, women are more concerned with _________.
(a) Their social standing.
(b) Raising the children.
(c) What happens after the battle.
(d) Their appearance.

4. Who persuades his father-in-law to join with him and win the throne of Thebes by force?
(a) Eteocles.
(b) Laius.
(c) Ismene.
(d) Polyneices.

5. The Chorus of Women represents ___________.
(a) The city.
(b) The universe.
(c) The army.
(d) The country.

Short Answer Questions

1. What literary form does the Chorus use to describe the destruction and violation of the city's moral?

2. Eteocles vows not to be afraid of Tydeus and does all of the following except:

3. Where does Polyneices go to marry a princess?

4. How is Aktor related to Hyperbios?

5. Eteocles' refusal to respect his agreement with Polyneices indicates his desire to ___________.

(see the answer key)

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