continuing a thought on a second line of poetry without punctuation

The reason Creon doesn't outrightly kill Antigone himself is...

He wants to avoid the gods' wrath and blame others for her death

Which of these is an example of Alliteration?

Dogs drop doo-doo down the drain.

After the civil war in Thebes ended, Antigone's Uncle Creon took the throne and declared that:

Only Eteocles could be buried, and NOT Polynices

puncutation causing a pause in a line of poetry

A person's chi is all of the following EXCEPT:

Impacted by your family upbringing

Why is it ironic that Antony would pardon Brutus?

Because Brutus just killed himself, not knowing he would be pardoned

Okonkwo killed Ikemefuna because...

He was afraid to appear weak in front of the clansmen

two opposite phrases written in parallel structure

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1
What do you need to take a title in Igbo society?
To be a woman
To be from an honorable family
To live in the evil forest
A lot of money
2
"I wish I could click my heels three times and be home!" is an allusion to...
The Bible
Shakespeare
Mary Poppins
The Wizard of Oz
3
Choose the best answer.
this one is correct
pick me!
it's usually option "c"
the best answer
4
The soothsayer/prophet that changes Creon's mind about punishing Antigone is...
Ismene
Tiresias
Haemon
Eurydice
5
Antony is Caesars...
Brother
True friend
Son
Equal on the battlefield
6
Antigone is the daughter of...
Polyneices
Ismene
Oedipus
Zeus
7
Who is the major manipulator/planner behind Caesar's assassination?
Brutus
Cimber
Antony
Cassius
8
How do we know Creon is too late to keep Tiresias' prophecy from coming true?
All of the above
Antigone has killed herself
Haemon kills himself in front of his father
Creon's wife kills herself after hearing about her son Haemon's death
9
Creon's punishment for Antigone burying Polyneices is...
To hang her by a noose
To run her out of the city of Thebes
To bury her alive in a tomb
To kill her and bury her in disgrace
10
What was the name of the judges in the court system of Umuofia?
Chi
Kola
Nigerian Circuit Courts
Egwugwu
11
In Igbo culture, hospitality & politeness is shown in all the ways below EXCEPT:
Serving palm wine
Wrestling
Speaking in proverbs
Offering the Kola Nut
12
Enjambment is...
how it feels when you smash your toe in a door
repeating sounds at the beginnings of words
continuing a thought on a second line of poetry without punctuation
a reference to pop culture, or a well-known text
13
Who is the main character in "Things Fall Apart"?
Ikemefuna
Okonkwo
Ekwefi
Nwoye
14
Who is the "honorable man" who tried to save Roman democracy?
Brutus
Antony
Julius Caesar
Artemidorus
15
The district commissioner has no respect for Nigerian culture, and shows it by...
not taking time to understand Okonkwo's clan's culture
using the words "primitive tribes" in his book title about Nigeria
Making Okonkwo's life only a paragraph of his book
All of the above
16
How can you go 25 days without sleep?
"Rest your eyes" in class a lot
Sleep at night
Energy drinks!!
Sleep with your eyes open
17
What is Brutus' reasoning for killing Caesar?
Caesar created a cult of followers in Rome
Caesar was ambitious
Brutus thought he could rule better than Caesar
Caesar was too angry
18
The reason Creon doesn't outrightly kill Antigone himself is...
He wants to avoid the gods' wrath and blame others for her death
He loves her too much
He is a coward
He is too weak to murder her
19
Which of these is an example of Alliteration?
Dogs drop doo-doo down the drain.
She was as bright as the sun
While I work, I prefer to snack.
Apple pie like the 4th of July
20
After the war, what does Antony decide to do with Brutus?
Force him to join his army
Imprison him
Pardon him
Kill him
21
What religion did the missionaries bring to Umuofia?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
22
After the civil war in Thebes ended, Antigone's Uncle Creon took the throne and declared that:
Both brothers should have a proper burial
Only Eteocles could be buried, and NOT Polynices
Only Polyneices could be buried, and NOT Eteocles
Neither brother should be buried
23
Julius Caesar encounters a soothsayer, who warns him:
"Don't go to the senate today"
"You're going to die soon"
"Listen to your wife's dreams"
"Beware the ides of March"
24
Okonkwo's biggest fear is...
Letting his wives see him cry
Being too gentle with his son
Being left behind by the Christians
Ending up like his dad
25
A caesura is...
that book we read about Julius Caesar
comparing something using like or as
puncutation causing a pause in a line of poetry
continuing lines of poetry without punctuation
26
"awfully good" is an example of...
Alliteration
Oxymoron
Antithesis
Allusion
27
Okonkwo has many flaws - which of these is NOT one of them?
Being too trusting
Having too much pride
Inability to change
Anger issues
28
Who is Caesar surprised to see among the assassins?
Antony
Brutus
Cassius
Calphurnia
29
Haemon is Antigone's...
Cousin
Fiance
Both of the above
30
How does Creon feel at the end of the play?
Jealous
Pleased
Angry
Remorseful
31
A person's chi is all of the following EXCEPT:
The power that rules ones life
A personal god
Impacted by your family upbringing
A force controlling your destiny
32
Why is it ironic that Antony would pardon Brutus?
Because the assassination attempt on Caesar didn't work anyway
Because Brutus thought Antony would kill him, so he ran away
Because Brutus just killed himself, not knowing he would be pardoned
Because Brutus is actually a really bad person
33
A farmer has 17 sheep. All but 8 of them die. How many are still standing?
25
35
8
9
34
Okonkwo killed Ikemefuna because...
His wife told him to
He didn't want him to take inheritance away from Nwoye
He hated him
He was afraid to appear weak in front of the clansmen
35
What word is spelled incorrectly in every single dictionary?
incorrectly
handkerchief
asthma
indict
36
Who does Antony call "The Most Noble Roman of Them All?"
Caesar
Cassius
Brutus
Himself
37
Antigone's sister doesn't help her bury their brother. Her name is...
Polyneices
Eurydice
Ismene
Antigone
38
What got in the way of Caesar following the warnings he was given in the play?
His love for Rome
His duty to his wife
His pride
His trials before getting to Rome
39
Creon dies at the end of the play.
False
True
40
What is antithesis?
two opposite phrases written in parallel structure
two puns put together
two opposite words right next to each other
a simile and a metaphor combined

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