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National Theatre: Creon and Antigone

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is Creon in relation to Antigone?

(Check all that apply)

a)

A) Her father

b)

B) Her uncle

c)

C) The newly appointed king

d)

D) Her fiance's father

2.

In the play, the relationship between Antigone and Creon is primarily concerned with, and emphasized as, a ______ relationship.

a)

Family

b)

Political

c)

Friendly

d)

Romantic

3.

How does Antigone feel about Creon treating her like a criminal?

a)

She feels betrayed

b)

She feels hurt

c)

She feels no loss

d)

She feels happy

4.

The fact that Antigone and Creon have a familial relationship is ______ in the play.

a)

acknowledged with great importance

b)

not emphasized

c)

celebrated

d)

emphasized heavily

5.

What does Creon ask Antigone to admit?

a)

Her happiness

b)

Her guilt

c)

Her innocence

d)

Her love

6.

How does Antigone respond to Creon's question about her guilt?

a)

A) She denies it

b)

B) She admits it

c)

C) She ignores it

d)

D) She laughs at it

7.

What is the main conflict Antigone faces in Scene 2?

a)

Choosing whether to obey the law of the land or follow the law of God

b)

Debating whether or not she should go through with her marriage to Haimon

c)

Choosing between her deep love for her deceased brother and state laws

d)

Deciding whether to flee or stay.

8.

According to the main themes of the play Antigone, how should we be obligated to treat other people?

a)

With indifference

b)

With common decency

c)

With hostility

d)

With fear

9.

Fill in the blank: 'An enemy is still an enemy, ______ or Alive.'

a)

Dead

b)

Happy

c)

Sad

d)

Angry

10.

Check all that apply. Who is/are Antigone's sibling/s?

a)

Ismene

b)

Polyneices

c)

Eteocles

d)

Creon

11.

Haimon is...

a)
a nephew to Creon
b)
a son to Creon
c)
Ismene's brother
d)
the legitimate ruler of Thebes
12.

Antigone was engaged to marry _________.

a)

Creon

b)

Laios

c)

Haimon