According to Creon, when is a government strong?

when the people are ruled by a merciless dictator

when people have a say in the government

when they have a surplus in their treasury

How is Polyneices buried?

a light dusting of earth is placed on him

What does Creon tell the sentry he must do?

find out who is responsible for the burial

announce to everyone a public stoning

post a reward for anyone with information

When the sentry first approaches Creon he is afraid...

Creon will punish all the citizens

When questioned concerning her involvement in the burial of Polyneices, what was Ismene's reaction?

A) tried to share part of the blame

When Ismene mentions that Creon will be killing his son's bride, Creon's response was, "there are other fields for him to plow", which means what?

there are other women for him to marry

there are other farmlands for him to acquire

there are other properties for him to rent out

there are other kingdoms for him to conquer

Antigone Review Prologue-Scene 2

Authored by Patrick Farmer

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Polyneices and Eteocles?

ruled Thebes together

killed each other in battle

were arrested for treason

none of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Whose decree proclaims that the body of Polyneices is not to be buried by anyone under punishment of death?

Oedipus'

Ismene's

Haimon's

Creon's

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prophecy of Oedipus came true?

A.)he would be ruler of Thebes

B)he would marry his mother

C) he would kill his father

D) Both B and C

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The adjectives timid, afraid, and selfish best describe which character?

Antigone

Ismene

Polyneices

Creon

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The adjectives bold, assertive, and strong best describe which character?

Antigone

Ismene

the Sentry

the chorus

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are Creon’s reasons for why Polyneices will not be buried?

A) he is a traitor and enemy

B) he tried to defame the land

C) he tried to launch a surprise attack

D) all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False. Ismene helped Antigone to bury Polyneices.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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Antigone Review Prologue-Scene 2

What happened to Polyneices and Eteocles?

Whose decree proclaims that the body of Polyneices is not to be buried by anyone under punishment of death?

What prophecy of Oedipus came true?

The adjectives timid, afraid, and selfish best describe which character?

The adjectives bold, assertive, and strong best describe which character?

What are Creon’s reasons for why Polyneices will not be buried?

True or False. Ismene helped Antigone to bury Polyneices.

Which character serves as a foil to Antigone in the play?

In Creon’s first speech to the people, what does he compare the country to?

What does Creon think motivates all people to betray or defy others?

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