Antigone Quiz Review

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Strong willed seeker of glory who loves brother

• Antigone

• Creon

• Ismene

• Polynices

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Stubborn and prideful; strong willed power-yielding

• Antigone

• Creon

• Haemon

• Polynices

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Vague foreshadowing of own death; has rational sense; fiance

• Antigone

• Creon

• Haemon

• Ismene

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Commits suicide in the heart, but not before cursing the head of wrong-doer

• Antigone

• Creon

• Haemon

• Eurydice

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Weak-willed; desperate without sibling; rides coattails

• Antigone

• Creon

• Haemon

• Ismene

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Seer; blind; brings bad omens; accused of being corrupt

• Laius

• Oedipus

• Iocaste

• Tiresias

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First rightful heir of throne to Thebes, but later forced to rely on Argives; center of conflict

• Laius

• Oedipus

• Polynices

• Tiresias

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Self-mutilation of the eyes; dies with heart-ache

• Laius

• Oedipus

• Polynices

• Tiresias

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Killed at a crossroads, dying at the hands of own son

• Laius

• Oedipus

• Polynices

• Iocaste

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Source of first plague upon Thebes; commits suicide over realization of unnatural sin

• Laius

• Oedipus

• Polynices

• Iocaste