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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. That __________ which neither sleep, the all-ensnaring, not the untiring months of the gods can master.
(a) Power
(b) Honesty
(c) Truth
(d) Spirit

2. What is the color of the shield of Polyneices, according to the Chorus in this scene?
(a) White
(b) Blue
(c) Red
(d) Black

3. Where does the Chorus state that Polyneices came from when he entered into battle?
(a) Thebes
(b) Rome
(c) Sicily
(d) Argos

4. Antigone knows that the men will praise her for burying her brother, but fear of ________ keeps their mouths shut.
(a) Creon
(b) Her
(c) Zeus
(d) God

5. To what place does Creon believe that Antigone will go after her death for her actions?
(a) Hell
(b) Mount Olympus
(c) Heaven
(d) Rome

Short Answer Questions

1. What is believed to be on Ismene and Antigone as a result of Oedipus and Jocasta's actions?

2. Creon believes that Antigone would have been trouble for Haemon both in and out of _________.

3. What was Antigone doing to the body of her brother when the guards rushed up to stop her?

4. Antigone reminds Ismene of family __________ when she tries to reason with her about her actions.

5. How does Creon describe Antigone after she calls him a fool during her interrogation?

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