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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Amphiaraos is all of the following except:
(a) The 6th general.
(b) The one who wanted to call of the attack.
(c) A prophet.
(d) The oldest general.

3. Eteocles explains that praying is not the problem of the Chorus, but the way they are praying since they are praying for what?
(a) The safety of Eteocles.
(b) The safety of themselves.
(c) The safety of their husbands.
(d) The safety of the children.

4. All of the following follow the bodies of Eteocles and Polyneices except:
(a) Ismene.
(b) The Scout.
(c) The Chorus.
(d) Antigone.

5. Who represents Eteocles' own blindness and bad judgment?
(a) The mind.
(b) The Spinx.
(c) The soul.
(d) Tydeus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the third general described as leading a cavalry of horses, which makes an arrogant, inhuman noise?

2. Who does the Chorus say the final victory belongs to?

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

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

5. Wordless cries blend with poetic language telling the story of how Eteocles and Polyneices finally struck down ___________.

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