Antigone and Creon Quiz
Authored by Jecille Tadena
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Antigone insist on burying Polynices?
She wants revenge against Creon
She believes the gods’ laws are above human laws
She wants to gain political power
She is following an old family tradition
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does Creon view Polynices?
As a war hero
As a traitor who must be punished even in death
As a victim of fate
As a rightful ruler of Thebes
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does Antigone respond when she is caught and condemned?
She begs for forgiveness
She tries to escape
She stands firm in her belief that she did the right thing
She blames Ismene for influencing her decision
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Haemon argue against Creon’s decision?
He believes the people of Thebes support Antigone
He fears the gods’ punishment
He has secretly planned to overthrow Creon
He wants to avoid war with another city
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does Creon respond to Haemon’s plea?
He agrees to spare Antigone
He listens but remains undecided
He becomes even more determined to punish Antigone
He exiles Haemon from Thebes
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is Creon’s punishment for Antigone?
She is to be burned at the stake
She will be buried alive in a tomb
She will be exiled to a distant land
She will be executed by public stoning
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do the people of Thebes feel about Creon’s decision?
They fully support him
They are afraid to speak against him but disagree
They start a rebellion
They do not care about Antigone’s fate
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
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