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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The women of Thebes pray to the gods to remember their faithfulness and protect them so they can continue to do what?
(a) Worship.
(b) Raise children.
(c) Work.
(d) Provide for their family.

2. Who does Eteocle appoint as the last and head general?
(a) A blacksmith.
(b) Polyneices.
(c) Himself.
(d) Antigone.

3. Who does Eteocles consider a "loyal and true son of Thebes?"
(a) Amphiaraos.
(b) Tydeus.
(c) Hyperbios.
(d) Hippomedon.

4. What is the name of the fire-breathing monster on the 4th general's shield?
(a) Typhon.
(b) Ox.
(c) Spinx.
(d) Dragon.

5. What does Eteocles suggest the Chorus pray about?
(a) That the walls remain standing.
(b) That the war will end soon.
(c) That the children remain safe.
(d) That his army will grow.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eteocles promise to put in prison if they do not obey him and bravely face the danger of war?

2. Which of the following is not a fear of the women of Thebes?

3. Traditionally, males are more concerned with _______.

4. Eteocles' story and actions echo the story and actions of which other story?

5. Who does Eteocles send to face the third general?

(see the answer key)

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