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