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