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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ode 4 (Fourth Stasimon).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Creon sees the rights of the _____________ as different for those who are good and those who are wicked.
(a) Dead
(b) Warriors
(c) Faithful
(d) Living

2. Man is the most awesome wonder in the _____________, according to the Chorus during the play.
(a) City
(b) Earth
(c) God's realm
(d) Universe

3. What happened at midday when the guards were watching the body that was not supposed to be buried?
(a) A fog rolled in
(b) It began to storm
(c) The sun began to shine brighter
(d) It grew dark

4. What is the relationship between Eteocles and Polyneices in the play, even though they fight each other?
(a) Cousins
(b) Father and son
(c) Lovers
(d) Brothers

5. What is the walled city that is featured in the actions of this story and drama?
(a) Nice
(b) Thebes
(c) Rome
(d) Sicily

Short Answer Questions

1. But some god strikes them down, and the race hath no __________________, according to the Chorus.

2. The Chorus talks about love's strength and destruction, such as it is between Creon and ____________.

3. Who returns to talk to Creon after he has been yelled at and threatened by Creon for speaking with him before?

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

5. Creon is told by ______________ that trees and ships yield to the destructive nature of floods.

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