

Sophocles' Antigone: Key Themes and Characters
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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Hard
Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central theme of Sophocles' play Antigone?
The power of love
The strength of friendship
The morality of law and order
The inevitability of fate
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which collection of plays does Antigone belong to?
The Corinthian Plays
The Athenian Plays
The Theban Plays
The Spartan Plays
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What innovation is Sophocles known for in his plays?
Introducing a chorus
Adding a third actor
Using elaborate costumes
Incorporating music
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role did Sophocles have in Athens besides being a playwright?
A philosopher
A military general
A politician
A sculptor
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event triggers the conflict in Antigone?
A royal wedding
A natural disaster
A famine
A civil war
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Creon decide regarding Polynices' body?
To honor it with a grand funeral
To leave it unburied as punishment
To send it to another city
To burn it
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Antigone respond to Creon's decree?
She seeks advice from the elders
She obeys the decree
She flees the city
She defies the decree and buries her brother
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