Antigone Final Assessment Review

At the beginning of the play, Creon declares that anyone who disobeys his order not to bury Polyneices will be

• Enslaved

• Imprisoned

• Put to death by stoning

• Exiled

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Where is the play set?

• Argos

• Corinth

• Thebes

• Sparta

Who is the blind prophet?

• Haimon

• The sentry

• Teiresias

• Creon

When Creon goes to Antigone's tomb, he

• Tries to stab himself

• Sees Haimon kill himself

• Sets Antigone free

• Blames Antigone for everything

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At the end of the play, Creon asks for...

• Compassion

• Death

• Exile

• Money

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Antigone's two brothers, Eteocles and Polyneices, did what?

• Fought on opposite sides of the war for power in Thebes

• Spied on Artimes

• Were the greatest runner and discus thrower at the Olympic games

• Killed their mother

What happened to Eteocles and Polyneices?

• They disappeared and were never seen again

• They were chased by the agents of the gods

• They died in battle

• They were exiled

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What does Ismene do when Antigone asks for her help?

• She refuses, and is successful in dissuading Antigone from the deed

• She agrees to help her, but is stopped by a sign from the oracle

• She refuses, and is unsuccessful in persuading Antigone not to do the deed

• She agrees to help her, but back out the last minute

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What is Creon's downfall?

• His courage

• His family

• His pride

• His son

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Creon's punishment for killing Antigone is that:

• he goes insane and blinds himself

• his son and wife kill themselves

• Antigone’s ghost haunts him

• he is struck by lightning

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