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Antigone
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Question 1
Antigone sister's name is
Ismene
Question 2
How many brothers Antigone had?
2
Question 3
The ruler of Thebes, sentenced Antigone:
Creon
Question 4
Haemon was Creons .....
Question 5
What happened to Antigone's two brothers?
They killed each other in battle over the throne of Thebes.
Question 6
Who is on the throne when Thebes is attacked?
Eteocles
Question 7
By Creon's decree regarding Antigone's brothers .... was given a formal burial and .... was left to rot.
Question 8
It considered wrong to leave a bodied unburied because .....
Question 9
A major conflict between .... and .... as well as between .... and .... is revealed in the Prologue.
Question 10
In her response to Antigone's request, Ismene alludes to the tragic history of their family. According to Ismene, they parents .....
Question 11
Antigone asked .... to .....
Question 12
Who brings the news that the body has been buried?
a soldier
Question 13
Who is Antigone suppose to marry?
Haimion
Question 14
What does Creon say is the worst of evils?
anarchy
Question 15
Who convinces Creon to reverse his decision about burying the body and imprisoning Antigone?
Tiresias