AntigoneQuiz(Scene4&Background)

At the beginning of the scene how would you characterize how Haimon is towards his father

• He is angry at him

• He is obedient towards him

• He is challenging his authority

• He is plotting to overthrow him

What does Creon accuse Haimon of?

• Being a traitor because he took money

• Plotting against him so he can be king

• Helping those who are trying to undermine him.

• Being influenced by a woman against him.

At the end of scene 3 what changes does Creon make to his earlier sentence?

• Antigone and Ismene are to be freed

• Antigone and Ismene are to be entombed in a vault

• Antigone and Ismene are to be freed and Polynecies will receive a proper burial

• Antigone will be entombed in a vault with very little food and Ismene is to be freed

What does Creon say that men pray for?

• Money

• Loyal sons

• Long hair

• Royalty

What does Haimon claim is God’s crowning gift to man?

• Power

• Women

• Reason

• Strength

The people of Thebes view Antigone as a criminal

• True

• False

At the end of the scene Creon threatens to...

• Step down as king

• Kill himself

• Let Antigone go

• Kill Antigone in front of Haemon

According to Ode 3, what is it that “even the pure Immortals cannot escape”?

• Logic

• Your parents

• Love

• Trust

The fact that we (the audience) know that Antigone is the one that buried Polyneices before Creon does is what type of figurative language

• Situational Irony

• Verbal Irony

• Dramatic Irony

is a minor character whose actions or thoughts are juxtaposed with those of a major character in order to highlight key attributes of the major character.

• Irony

• Foil

• Debate