Antigone Scene 4 and 5

Who does Antigone blame for her terrible misfortune?

• Haimon
• Eteocles
• Polyneices
• Oedipus

Who is the blind prophet who comes to speak to King Creon?

• Soothsayer
• Teiresias
• Polyneices
• Haimon

What is King Creon's reaction to Teiresias' message?

• He yields

• He laughs at him

• He refuses to believe him

• He kills him

What does Creon claim all prophets love?

• Silver
• Women
• Wine
• Gold

What does Antigone express about her father Oedipus?

• His crimes cursed the family.
• He was a blessing for their family who had some bad luck.
• He should have been given more cards on father's day.
• He was a just and powerful leader.

What does Antigone say is her reward for burying Polyneices? 

• her death
• the love of her country
• Creon's approval
• Ismene's love

Antigone hopes that Creon will...

• receive forgiveness from the gods
• receive a punishment equal to her own
• become more sensitive to the needs of his people
• realize the error of his ways

Where is Antigone going at the end of Scene 4?

• To take poison to end her life
• To run away from Thebes
• To the vault where she will be locked up
• To the church to marry Haemon

Which word best describes the tone of Scene 4?

• religious
• morbid
• happy
• sorrowful

Why does Creon finally believe Teiresias?

• Teiresias literally shows him the future.

• Teiresias's servant, the boy, says he believes him

• The Choragus reminds Creon that Teiresias has never lied

• Creon saw a letter that Teiresias wrote