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"Antigone"

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Antigone game quiz
"I thought that I would hate this play when my English class read it, but ended up loving it!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. What law did Creon make that Antigone broke?
    No one could bury Polynices.
    No one could kill Apollo's snake.
    No one was allowed out of the city.
    Everyone must pay 20% in taxes.


2. Did Ismene help Antigone bury Polynices?
    Yes
    No


3. Of the following characters, who was not dead at the beginning of the play?
    Eurydice
    Polynices
    Eteocles
    Oedipus


4. Who does Creon initially blame for the burial of Polynices?
    Ismene
    Eteocles
    the sentry
    Antigone


5. Why does Creon think that Polynices was buried?
    to annoy him
    love
    money
    anger


6. What was the original punishment planned for the person who was found to have buried Polynices?
    hanging
    banishment
    death by stoning
    imprisonment


7. What happened to Antigone in the cave?
    The gods saved her.
    She escaped.
    She committed suicide.
    Haemon rescued her.


8. Who does Haemon attempt to kill shortly after finding Antigone dead?
    Creon
    Eurydice
    Ismene
    Eteocles


9. What happened to Eurydice?
    She murdered Creon.
    She committed suicide.
    She banished herself.
    She ran away.


10. Who persuaded Creon to rescue Antigone?
    Jacosta
    a blind prophet
    Ismene
    the sentry


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