One of the main conflicts of the play is between the rule of the gods

and the laws of _______________ .

Which character provides comic relief?

Which group of people does the Chorus represent?

The guard says he has “won the privilege of bringing the good news.”

This statement is ironic because it’s_______________.

What is the purpose of the messenger’s speech “Rejoice in great

wealth all you like and live in a palace, but if there is no happiness in

your life then all is worthless smoke and shadow”?

Who says, “I just can’t break the laws of the city”?

Antigone is important to Haemon because she’s his ______________.

In what city does the play take place?

To motivate the guard to find out who buried Polynices, Creon

threatens him with ____________.

Who says, “Why should I try to soothe you with kind words which will

later make me a liar?”

The Chorus comments on the power of love and passion, noting that

“all who are passion’s slaves are .”

Who is Teiresias?

Just before her death, Eurydice blames Creon for the deaths of _______________ and ______________ .

In its final message, the Chorus says that true happiness must come

from _____________.

Which three things does the character of Antigone symbolize?

In defying Creon, Antigone also defies society’s expectations of

_____________________.

Ismene provides a contrast to her sister, ______________ ,

because Ismene believes women are _________________.