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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 3 (Third Episode).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the other name for God that is used by the Chorus in this scene of the play and throughout the play?
(a) Mercury
(b) Zeus
(c) Creon
(d) Apollo

2. Haemon responds to Creon that his __________ is his guide and no marriage is worth losing that.
(a) Father
(b) God
(c) Heart
(d) Mother

3. The power that crosses the ____________ sea, driven by the stormy south-wind, making a path under...
(a) Open
(b) Clear
(c) Blue
(d) White

4. What does the leader of the group call Polyneices when he is in the midst of battle? A wild __________ screaming.
(a) Bear
(b) Tiger
(c) Hawk
(d) Eagle

5. Creon understands the problems of ______, yet elicits duty from them in their support of his decree.
(a) Women
(b) Men
(c) Warriors
(d) Age

Short Answer Questions

1. Creon is concerned about the people and their worries about having a ____________.

2. What is the color of the shield of Polyneices, according to the Chorus in this scene?

3. What is the relationship that Haemon has with Antigone, according to the play?

4. Where does the Chorus state that Polyneices came from when he entered into battle?

5. Creon realizes he still needs to prove his worth to the people as a _____________.

(see the answer key)

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