SparkNotes: Antigone: Part 1 Quiz: Quick Quiz

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According to the Chorus, why does the audience watch Antigone with little concern?

They identify with Ismene
The Chorus perplexes them
They will not die
They're prepared for tragedy

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Before the death of Oedipus and his sons forced him to rule as King of Thebes, Creon was ___.

A knight
A lawyer
An art patron
A gangster

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In Part I, what does the Messenger have a premonition of?

Haemon's death
Antigone's death
Antigone's burial of Polynices
Antigone and the Nurse's fight

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How do Antigone's brothers die?

They were poisoned
Creon killed them
In an unknown accident
In a duel

5 of 5
When the Nurse accuses her of being gone all night, Antigone says that she was ___.

In her bed
With Ismene
With a lover
Burying Polynices

Antigone

1 of 5
According to the Chorus, why does the audience watch Antigone with little concern?

2 of 5
Before the death of Oedipus and his sons forced him to rule as King of Thebes, Creon was ___.

3 of 5
In Part I, what does the Messenger have a premonition of?

4 of 5
How do Antigone's brothers die?

5 of 5
When the Nurse accuses her of being gone all night, Antigone says that she was ___.

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1 of 5 According to the Chorus, why does the audience watch Antigone with little concern?

2 of 5 Before the death of Oedipus and his sons forced him to rule as King of Thebes, Creon was ___.

3 of 5 In Part I, what does the Messenger have a premonition of?

4 of 5 How do Antigone's brothers die?

5 of 5 When the Nurse accuses her of being gone all night, Antigone says that she was ___.

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1 of 5
According to the Chorus, why does the audience watch Antigone with little concern?

2 of 5
Before the death of Oedipus and his sons forced him to rule as King of Thebes, Creon was ___.

3 of 5
In Part I, what does the Messenger have a premonition of?

4 of 5
How do Antigone's brothers die?

5 of 5
When the Nurse accuses her of being gone all night, Antigone says that she was ___.