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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus briefly gives in to fear and imagines what will happen to the city if what occurs?
(a) The enemy loses.
(b) The enemy wins.
(c) They join the army.
(d) The enemy never shows.

2. Who does Eteocles promise to put in prison if they do not obey him and bravely face the danger of war?
(a) Children.
(b) Men.
(c) Women.
(d) Any citizen.

3. Men see the act of combat as _________.
(a) Horrifying.
(b) Duty.
(c) Gruesome.
(d) Glorious.

4. Who says, "The sins of the father [are] visited upon the son?"
(a) The Oracle.
(b) The Fury.
(c) The Spinx.
(d) The Bible.

5. Eteocles reaction was so extreme to whom because of his angry determination to save and protect the city?
(a) His army.
(b) Polyneices.
(c) King of Argos.
(d) The women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who promises to "bring this man [Polyneices] to his harbor, and he shall enjoy his father's city?"

2. Who is the goddess of justice?

3. Eteocles' refusal to respect his agreement with Polyneices indicates his desire to ___________.

4. According to the Chorus, what are the Gods a source of?

5. Who is the fourth general the Scout describes as constantly shouting out his war cry and acting almost insane with blood lust?

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