Antigone Episode 3

At the beginning of Episode 3, what does Creon ask Haemon?

• Did you help bury Antigone's brother?

• Do you still want to marry Antigone?

• Do you hope to be king one day?

• Are you loyal to me or to Antigone?

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What does Haemon first tell Creon at the beginning of Episode 3?

• I am your son and will always be loyal to you.

• I will always put Antigone first.

• I helped Antigone bury her brother.

• I no longer want to marry Antigone.

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In Episode 3, what is Creon's biggest priority when talking to his son about Antigone?

• He wants his son to have a happy marriage.

• He wants his son to follow his heart and do what's right.

• He wants his son to be obedient and prove that they are a united family with strong values.

• He wants his son to convince the city that Antigone did nothing wrong.

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What does Haemon reveal to Creon about the public opinion?

• The public mostly sympathizes with Antigone and believe she did the right thing.

• The public mostly believes Antigone deserves to die.

• The public mostly believes Ismene is also guilty and should be punished.

• The public mostly supports Creon and believes he is doing the right thing.

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Why does Haemon at first tell his father about what the public is saying about them?

• He wants his father to follow through in his punishment of Antigone.

• He believes the public is wrong and that his father is doing the right thing.

• He wants his father to fail so that he can become king instead.

• He wants his father to change his mind and become a great king.

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Why is Creon offended by what Haemon tells him?

• He doesn't believe he should be corrected by someone younger than himself.

• He believes Haemon is trying to be hurtful and petty.

• He believes that Antigone convinced Haemon to tell him about public opinion.

• He doesn't believe that Haemon is telling the truth.

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What is Creon's argument for not wanting to listen to public opinion?

• He is the ruler of the city, not the people, and so he does not have to listen to them.

• The public are being lied to by Antigone and her sister.

• The public have always been biased against Creon and his family.

• He is the king and so he represents the will of the gods.

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What happens between Creon and Haemon by the end of Episode 3?

• They forgive each other and come to an agreement about Antigone.

• Creon threatens to torture Antigone in front of Haemon and Haemon storms out.

• Creon takes pity on his son and so forgives Antigone of her crime.

• Haemon sees his the difficult position his father is in and so obeys his orders.

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What does Creon admit to the Chorus at the end of Episode 3?

• He will no longer put Antigone to death.

• He will now put his son to death with Antigone and Ismene.

• He no longer intends to put Ismene to death.

• He will forgive Antigone but not Ismene.

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What does Creon reveal about his plans for Antigone at the end Episode 3?

• He will no longer put Antigone to death.

• Antigone will be put to death by stoning as planned.

• Antigone will now be buried alive.

• Antigone will be married to Haemon.

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