WorksheetsAntigone Review Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 8mins
What role did masks play in ancient Greek theater?
Who is the murderer of King Laius?
(a)
Who is Jocasta?
The aunt and cousin of Oedipus
The sister and grandmother of Oedipus
The daughter and niece of Oedipus
The mother and wife of Oedipus
Who is Tiresias?
A famous Greek king
A soldier in the Theban army
A blind man known for his prophetic abilities
Which son of Oedipus is forbidden to be buried?
(a)
What makes a play tragic?
Which playwright wrote Antigone?
In what city does Antigone take place?
(a)
Why won't Ismene help Antigone bury their brother?
Ismene is afraid of breaking the king's order
What will happen to Eteocles' body?
It will be mummified
It will be fed to crows
It will get a hero's burial
Whom does the Chorus suggest may have buried Polynices?
Polynice's soldiers
The gods
What does the Chorus say regarding Creon's command not to bury Polynices?
It thinks Creon is following divine law
It hopes Creon changes his mind
It is disgusted by Creon's cruelty
It will follow Creon's wishes
