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Antigone by Sophocles - Test
Contributed by: Worrall
  • 1. Who is Antigone's father?
A) Polyneices
B) Haemon
C) Creon
D) Oedipus
  • 2. Who is the King of Thebes in 'Antigone'?
A) Creon
B) Eteocles
C) Haemon
D) Oedipus
  • 3. What is the relationship between Antigone and Ismene?
A) Sisters
B) Friends
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) Divine law and family duty
B) Her personal desires
C) Public opinion
D) The will of the king
  • 6. Who is Haemon?
A) Antigone's fiancé
B) A soldier
C) Creon's brother
D) The messenger
  • 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. Which of Antigone's siblings is buried with honor?
A) Polyneices
B) Eteocles
C) Oedipus
D) Haemon
  • 9. What is the main theme of 'Antigone'?
A) The pursuit of power
B) Conflict between individual conscience and state law
C) The importance of loyalty to family
D) The inevitability of fate
  • 10. Who is Tiresias?
A) Creon's advisor
B) A blind prophet
C) Antigone's friend
D) A warrior
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