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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 2 (Second Episode).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who does the Sentry admit is responsible for the burying of Polyneices?
(a) Haemon
(b) Ismene
(c) Himself
(d) Antigone

4. Antigone claims she will be ready to face a/an _____________ death if she is caught in her actions.
(a) Painful
(b) Honorable
(c) Easy
(d) Quick

5. The Chorus celebrates the slaying of the two men to be the ultimate __________ victory.
(a) Moral
(b) Theban
(c) Religious
(d) Roman

Short Answer Questions

1. Man is considered to be the one who has ____________ animals, according to the content of the ode.

2. How does Antigone respond when she is questioned by King Creon about her actions?

3. What did the person who tried to bury the body use in order to start to cover Polyneices up?

4. The Chorus in this ode goes on about the greatness of ___________ when they speak to the audience.

5. Who informs the audience of the previous battle during this scene of the play?

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