Antigone by Sophocles - Test
  • 1. Who is Antigone's father?
A) Polyneices
B) Haemon
C) Oedipus
D) Creon
  • 2. Who is the King of Thebes in 'Antigone'?
A) Eteocles
B) Oedipus
C) Creon
D) Haemon
  • 3. What is the relationship between Antigone and Ismene?
A) Cousins
B) Sisters
C) Mothers
D) Friends
  • 4. What is the punishment for burying Polyneices?
A) Death
B) Imprisonment
C) Exile
D) Public humiliation
  • 5. Which of Antigone's siblings is buried with honor?
A) Eteocles
B) Polyneices
C) Haemon
D) Oedipus
  • 6. Who is Tiresias?
A) Creon's advisor
B) A blind prophet
C) Antigone's friend
D) A warrior
  • 7. What did Creon do to Antigone after her arrest?
A) Married her
B) Set her free
C) Sentenced her to death
D) Imprisoned her indefinitely
  • 8. Who is Haemon?
A) The messenger
B) Antigone's fiancé
C) Creon's brother
D) A soldier
  • 9. What does Antigone believe is more important than the law?
A) Divine law and family duty
B) The will of the king
C) Public opinion
D) Her personal desires
  • 10. What is the main theme of 'Antigone'?
A) The inevitability of fate
B) Conflict between individual conscience and state law
C) The pursuit of power
D) The importance of loyalty to family
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