Antigone
Authored by Jordan Barrone
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Who does Antigone attribute as being the cause of the family’s misery?
(a)
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Creon’s decree that Polyneices remain unburied is mostly based on (a) .
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of these sentences best describes what has happened to Antigone’s brothers as it is explained in the text?
One brother has died and is being honored by Creon; the other brother has been banished from the city-state of Thebes.
Both brothers have died and Creon is providing a great feast to honor his nephews before a funeral.
One brother has died and is being given funeral rights; the other brother has died and is forbidden burial.
Both brothers have lost in battle and have been ordered to leave the city-state of Thebes with Antigone.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What do these lines from lines 38-41 most reveal about the tension between Antigone and Ismene?
ISMENE: But how, my rash, fond sister, in such case Can I do anything to make or mar? ANTIGONE: Say, wilt thou aide me and abet? Decide. ISMENE: In what bold venture? What is in thy thought?
Ismene views Antigone as powerless to create change and is worried for her sister. Antigone wants Ismene to help her but must first explain her plans.
Ismene views Antigone as reckless and is reluctant to assist Antigone. Antigone wants Ismene to agree to help her without first knowing the plan.
Ismene views Antigone as troubled and has decided to avoid Antigone. Antigone wants Ismene to explain how she can regain her trust
Ismene views Antigone as meddling and is annoyed. Antigone wants Ismene to undertake a journey.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does compulsion mean as it is used by Ismene in lines 63-66?
Therefore I plead compulsion and entreat The dead to pardon. I perforce obey The powers that be. 'Tis foolishness, I ween, To overstep in aught the golden mean.
An inability to make a decision
A refusal to do what is required
A duty to act according to the law
An acknowledgement of uncertainty
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of these statements best describes what Antigone believes will be the consequences of her plan?
She believes Creon will honor her.
She believes she might be punished.
She believes she will cause an uprising.
She believes her sister will disown her.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which of these lines from the text best support the answer to Question 6?
“For what of pain, affliction, outrage, shame, / Is lacking in our fortunes…”
“I know ‘twas so, and therefore summoned thee / Beyond the gates…”
“…I shall hate thee more / If thou proclaim it not to all the town.”
“…the worst that can befall / Is but to die an honorable death.”
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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