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Antigone vs.Creon

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

who took Ismene to Creon to get punished for burying Polyneices?

a)

Sentry

b)

Haimon

c)

Choragos

d)

Antigone

2.

Why didn't Ismene want to help Antigone bury Polyneices ?

a)

she was afraid of death

b)

she had more respect for Creon than Polyneices

c)

she felt that Antigone shouldn't bury Polyneices because Creon would hang her

d)

She wanted to bury him but she was afraid Creon would see her.

3.

Haimon knew Antigone was guilty he wanted her to stay alive so he could marry her.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Tiresias knew exactly what would happen sooner or later to creon

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Who was the main character in the story ?

a)

Antigone

b)

Creon

c)

Tiresias

d)

Polyneices

6.

Who was Creon to Ismene

a)

Uncle

b)

Brother

c)

Dad

d)

Her mother brother

7.

Was Oedipus & Creon somewhat similar when it comes to selfishness ?

a)

yes they both moments when they were selfish

b)

no Oedipus was living a lie which made him selfish

8.

Why did Creon think his son was foolish ?

a)

Because his son thought Antigone should stay alive

b)

Because his son was disobeying him

c)

Because his son disrespected him to be with a women

9.

Why did the sentry bring Antigone to Creon?

a)

She was guilty of burying Polyneices

b)

because she was a traitor

c)

Because she was being sneaking trying to bury Polyneices

10.

Why did Creon say "i have killed my son and my wife"

a)

because his pride is why they died

b)

because he wanted his wife and son dead

c)

because he wanted to let to think about his family

d)

because he had his family killed

11.

At the end of the story Creon started to feel guilty?

a)

yes

b)

no

12.

Why did the queen leave sobbing ?

a)

because her son was dead so she was sad

b)

because she was sick

c)

because her husband was guilty

d)

because she was angry

13.

Pride played a major part in the story

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Tiresias a great prophet at knowing the truth and telling you your future?

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Why did creon not want polyneices to be buried

a)

because he went against his own city

b)

because he had respect from military honors

c)

because polyneices wasn't a honest man