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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Polyneices go to marry a princess?
(a) Greece.
(b) The Spinx.
(c) The Oracle.
(d) Argos.

2. The will of the gods are metaphorically represented by _________.
(a) The Sky.
(b) The Land.
(c) The Ocean.
(d) The Earth.

3. What is the name of a group of individual actors speaking with the thoughts, emotions, and reactions of a single character?
(a) The Joker.
(b) The Scout.
(c) The Chorus.
(d) The Messenger.

4. The play "Seven Agaist Thebes" is the third in a _______ of plays.
(a) Tragedy.
(b) Comedy.
(c) Trilogy.
(d) Series.

5. The Chorus of Women represents ___________.
(a) The army.
(b) The country.
(c) The universe.
(d) The city.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Gates of Thebes are there?

2. The image of Thebes is of a ________.

3. To go against the will of the gods, or to make them angry, is to risk destruction. This is considered the _____ of the play.

4. Any citizen in the _____ would know the story, or myth, that "Seven Against Thebes" is based on.

5. The imagery in general represents a basic element of the Greek philosophy of ________.

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