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