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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The image of Thebes is considered the ______ of its citizens.
(a) Brother.
(b) Sister.
(c) Father.
(d) Mother.

3. How is Aktor related to Hyperbios?
(a) They are brothers.
(b) They are cousins.
(c) They are brothers-in-law.
(d) They are sisters.

4. The belief system of ancient Greece is that existence depends upon _____, or the will of the gods?
(a) Destiny.
(b) Free will.
(c) Luck.
(d) Fate.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Oedipus' crimes are revealed, what happens to Jocasta?

2. What is an ode?

3. Who is nicknamed "Killer of many?"

4. _______ rescues Oedipus and raises him to adulthood.

5. How are Antigone and Ismene related to Eteocles and Polyneices?

(see the answer key)

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