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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Eteocles accuse of bringing down the city's morale?
(a) King of Argos.
(b) Polyneices.
(c) King of Thebes.
(d) The Chorus.

2. Who is the third general described as leading a cavalry of horses, which makes an arrogant, inhuman noise?
(a) Kapaneus.
(b) Eteoklos.
(c) Typhon.
(d) Amphiaraos.

3. Who is Tydeus?
(a) The 1st enemy general.
(b) A giant.
(c) Eteocles' general.
(d) The son of Thebes.

4. Who does Eteocle appoint as the last and head general?
(a) Polyneices.
(b) Himself.
(c) Antigone.
(d) A blacksmith.

5. Who is nicknamed "Killer of many?"
(a) Eteoklos.
(b) Kapaneus.
(c) Parthenopaios.
(d) Polyphontes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who promises to "bring this man [Polyneices] to his harbor, and he shall enjoy his father's city?"

2. Eteocles reaction was so extreme to whom because of his angry determination to save and protect the city?

3. How many generals does Eteocle plan to appoint to face their enemies?

4. According to the Chorus, what are the Gods a source of?

5. The Chorus briefly gives in to fear and imagines what will happen to the city if what occurs?

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