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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the Chorus do when they hear the sounds of attack from outside the walls?
(a) They panic.
(b) They run away.
(c) They go tell Eteocles.
(d) They hide their children.

3. At the beginning of part 4 the Scout tells the Chorus that things have gone well at how many gates?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

4. The Oracle foretells Laius that Oedipus would one day ______ him.
(a) Lie.
(b) Kill.
(c) Blind.
(d) Imprision.

5. Women see the act of combat as something that causes ___________.
(a) Pleasure.
(b) Joy.
(c) Pain.
(d) Pride.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who solves the Riddle of the Spinx?

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

3. Being buried without ceremony was the ultimate punishment that ___________ could offer?

4. Who appears and gathers around the bodies of Eteocles and Polyneices, preparing to take them away?

5. What is another name for the manifestation of the Curse of Oedipus?

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