Antigone Quiz

Antigone's brother who receives a proper burial with military honors.

• Polyneices

• Ismene

• Creon

• Etecoles

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Unknowingly killed his father and married his mother.

• Creon

• Antigone

• Oedipus

• Haimon

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The protagonist of the play.

• Antigone

• Eurydice

• Ismene

• Tireseas

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Antigone's brother that fought against the Theban army.

• Haimon

• Etecoles

• Polyneices

• Ismene

Appealing to one's emotions to persuade them

• Ethos

• Pathos

• Logos

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The king of Thebes.

• Haimon

• Oedipus

• Creon

• Tireseas

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Who shares Creon's decree with Ismene first?

• Ismene

• Jocasta

• Creon

• Antigone

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Who proclaims to be a fair ruler at the start of the play?

• Eurydice

• Creon

• Antigone

• Polyneices

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Who said the quote: "Of all the people in this city, only she has had contempt for my law and broken it." Mark only one oval. Choose the best answer to the question.

• Oedipus

• Creon

• Antigone

• Haimon

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Why does Antigone think it is okay to break Creon's law?

• She believed Creon doesn’t deserve to be king

• She believed that god’s laws are above human laws

• She believed Polyneices was not a traitor

• She believed Eteocles lied

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