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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Part 3, as Nurse is wondering what is wrong with Antigone, who enters the room?
(a) Polynices.
(b) Haemon.
(c) Ismene.
(d) Creon.

2. In Part 2, Ismene tells Antigone that she is what?
(a) Careless and unhappy.
(b) Bold and brave.
(c) Her hero.
(d) Young and beautiful.

3. In Part 2, Antigone tells the Nurse that she is too _____________ for what she must do.
(a) Frightened.
(b) Young.
(c) Tired.
(d) Smart.

4. What is the agreement between Eteocles and Polynices?
(a) They would rule in alternate years.
(b) Eteocles would be named king.
(c) Polynices would be named king.
(d) They would go to war against Macedonia.

5. What does Antigone tell Nurse to do if her dog keeps waiting by the door?
(a) To give the dog away.
(b) To put the dog down.
(c) To take the dog home with her.
(d) To ignore the dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Antigone described in Part 1?

2. In Part 3, Ismene urges Antigone not to what?

3. What is the punishment for not following the king's orders about Polynices's body?

4. How is Haemon described in Part 1?

5. Who is Oedipus?

(see the answer key)

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