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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 2, who does Ismene say dies for ideas?
(a) The foolhardy.
(b) The cowards.
(c) Men.
(d) The brave.

2. In Part 5, Creon tells Antigone that she should go home and do what?
(a) Pack and leave.
(b) Get ready to mother Haemon's children.
(c) Pretend that she never had a brother.
(d) Tell the Nurse that she will never do it again.

3. In Part 2, what does the person who confronts Antigone say in response to Antigone's reply about where she had been?
(a) That Antigone was raised carefully.
(b) That Antigone's mother would be disappointed if she were still alive.
(c) That Antigone is different from her sister.
(d) All answers are correct.

4. How is Antigone described in Part 1?
(a) An uncommonly beautiful creature.
(b) A dark, thin girl.
(c) An angel.
(d) A bright, blond woman.

5. What does the person who confronts Antigone do when expressing her frustration?
(a) Screams in anger.
(b) Weeps.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Stalks out of the room.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Creon's wife doing when she is introduced?

2. What does the Chorus remind Creon about Antigone in Part 6?

3. When Antigone is brought in by the guards, what does she call herself in Part 4?

4. What is Antigone wishing in Part 1?

5. In Part 6, Creon tells Haemon that sooner or later, every man must accept what?

(see the answer key)

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