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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, what does Antigone say that she is not?
(a) Concerned.
(b) Scared.
(c) Happy.
(d) Beautiful

2. What is Antigone's response to Ismene's reply when Antigone tells Ismene about her plan?
(a) She refuses, saying that it is the way things are meant to be.
(b) She agrees and offers Ismene another option.
(c) She disagrees and begins to pack.
(d) She leaves the room angrily.

3. What is the final, tragic result of the agreement between Eteocles and Polynices in Part 1?
(a) They are both asassinated.
(b) A plague sweeps through the city, and they both die.
(c) Their father has them executed.
(d) They kill each other.

4. What is Antigone's plan in Part 2?
(a) To elope.
(b) To run away.
(c) To bury Polynices.
(d) To marry the king.

5. What was Creon's former occupation?
(a) Servant to the king's advisor.
(b) Chief advisor to the king.
(c) Blacksmith.
(d) King of Thebes.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, for what does the Nurse chastise Antigone and Ismene?

2. Why isn't the boy alone on the side of the stage laughing and talking with the other characters?

3. What does Ismene say Creon has that will drag them to the scaffold?

4. What does Ismene ask Antigone after Antigone says that she has considered all of the possible consequences of her proposed actions in Part 2?

5. In Part 2, what is one of the things Antigone says her family told her not to do?

(see the answer key)

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