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1. Which statement regarding the ancient Greek belief about the power of love is false?

A man can be ruined by love.
Love can cause family strife.
Eros controls love.
Gods are immune to the power of love.

2. Which character relies on the rhetorical appeal of ethos to make an argument?

Antigone
Creon
Chorus
Ismene

3. Which rhetorical appeal relies on the emotions of the recipient?

ethos
logos
pathos
harmatia

4. Creon’s tragic flaw is __________.

fear
humility
greed
pride

5. Read the excerpt below from the play Antigone by Sophocles and answer the question that follows.



CREON:
We must obey
whatever man the city puts in charge,
no matter what the issue—great or small,
just or unjust.



Which argument does Creon make to defend his decision to arrest and execute Antigone?

Everyone must obey the king.
Only a just king must be obeyed.
Only an unjust king can be questioned.
Haemon is not ready to be king.

6. Haemon’s argument that Creon’s choice to kill Antigone will result in Creon’s never seeing Antigone again is an example of __________.

ethos
logos
pathos
harmatia

7. The ancient Greek culture believed that __________ caused mortals to fall in love with one another.

Aphrodite
Eros
Zeus
Hades

8. Antigone’s tragic flaw is __________.

greed
fear
stubbornness
humility

Answer 1

Answer:1. Which statement regarding the ancient Greek belief about the power of love is false?

Gods are immune to the power of love.

2. Which character relies on the rhetorical appeal of ethos to make an argument?

Creon

3. Which rhetorical appeal relies on the emotions of the recipient?

pathos

4. Creon’s tragic flaw is __________.

pride

5. Read the excerpt below from the play Antigone by Sophocles and answer the question that follows.

CREON:

We must obey

whatever man the city puts in charge,

no matter what the issue—great or small,

just or unjust.

Which argument does Creon make to defend his decision to arrest and execute Antigone?

Everyone must obey the king.

6. Haemon’s argument that Creon’s choice to kill Antigone will result in Creon’s never seeing Antigone again is an example of __________.

pathos

7. The ancient Greek culture believed that __________ caused mortals to fall in love with one another.

Eros

8. Antigone’s tragic flaw is __________.

stubbornness

Explanation:

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Answer 2

1. Which statement regarding the ancient Greek belief about the power of love is false?

Gods are immune to the power of love.

2. Which character relies on the rhetorical appeal of ethos to make an argument?

Creon

3. Which rhetorical appeal relies on the emotions of the recipient?

pathos

4. Creon’s tragic flaw is __________.

pride

5. Read the excerpt below from the play Antigone by Sophocles and answer the question that follows.

CREON:

We must obey

whatever man the city puts in charge,

no matter what the issue—great or small,

just or unjust.

Which argument does Creon make to defend his decision to arrest and execute Antigone?

Everyone must obey the king.

6. Haemon’s argument that Creon’s choice to kill Antigone will result in Creon’s never seeing Antigone again is an example of __________.

pathos

7. The ancient Greek culture believed that __________ caused mortals to fall in love with one another.

Eros

8. Antigone’s tragic flaw is __________.

stubbornness