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The Play Of Antigone.
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Creon promises
a) to listen to the people
b) to follow only his own judgement
c)
d)
How does Creon feel about the burial of Eteocles?
a) He wants to give him a proper burial because of his loyalty
b) He doesn't want to give him a proper burial because of his disloyalty
c) Eteocles didn't die
d) He's too sad. He can't even think about it.
What evidence is at the crime scene to suggest who committed the act?
a) finger prints
b) Antigone's handkerchief
c) A family crest
d) Nothing
What is the example of dramatic irony at the end of scene 1?
a) Oedipus married his own mother.
b) The audience knows Antigone buried Polyneices but Creon doesn't
c) Ismene doesn't want to bury her brother but Antigone does.
d) Creon doesn't like idea of Antigone's actions
According to the King, what deserves the highest loyalty?
a) Family
b) Gods
c) Schools
d) State
What situation does Antigone blame as the cause of the demise of her marriage to Haemon?
a) Polyneices death
b) Polyneices betrayal of country
c) Her father's marriage to his mother
d) Ismene's disloyalty to family
How has Creon's punishment for Antigone changed?
a) She will now be freed
b) She will now be hanged
c) She will now be shot
d) She will now be locked up with little food
What is the initial punishment for burying Polyneices?
a) Public hanging
b) Death by stoning
c) death by firing squad
d) banishment
It is no city if it take orders from one voice. Scene 3, line 106 -Who is Haemon referring to in this line?
a) Creon
b) Eteocles
c) Ismene
d) Antigone
What is Antigone's attitude toward death?
a) Accepting
b) Pleased
c) Excited
d) Scared
What does Creon decide will happen to Ismene?
a) She is unable to be punished since she fled Thebes
b) She will be hanged
c) She will be shot
d) She will have the same punishment as Antigone
What does Antigone recognize as Supreme law?
a) Family
b) School
c) Gods
d) State
What reason does Creon give for not allowing Antigone to rebel simply because she is famiy?
a) She broke the law
b) He wants grandchildren
c) He wants her for himself
d) She is not beautiful enough
How does Creon feel about the burial of Polyneices?
a) He's too sad. He cant even think about it
b) Polyneices didn't die
c) He doesn't want to give him a proper burial because of his disloyalty
d) He wants to give him a proper burial because of his loyalty
What is Antigone asking the Gods to do in the following lines? I have not sinned before God. Or if I have, I shall know the truth in death. But if the guilt lies upon Creon who judged me, then, I pray, May his punishment equal my own. Scene 4
a) To punish Creon equally
b) To forgive her
c) To not be judged
d) To free her
Who are the 3 people who died in scene 5?
a) Eurydice, Haemon, Ismene
b) Oedipus, Antigone, Ismene
c) Antigone, Eurydice, Haemon
d) Etocles, Polyneices, Antigone
How did Antigone die?
a) She stabbed herself with a knife
b) She didn't die
c) She stabbed herself with a sword
d) She hung herself
How did Haemon die?
a) He didn't die
b) He stabbed himself with a sword
c) He stabbed himself with a knife.
d) He hung himself
How did Eurydice die?
a) She didn't die
b) She stabbed herself with a sword.
c) She hung herself
d) She stabbed herself with a knife
How would you describe Creon's feelings at the end of the play
a) Remorseful
b) Relieved
c) Joyful
d) Careless
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