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Antigone
Jean Anouilh
Study Guide
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part V
Part VI
Part VII
Part VIII
Characters
Character List
Antigone
Creon
The Chorus
The Guards
Main Ideas
Themes
Motifs
Symbols
Quotes
Important Quotes Explained
Further Study
Context
Section Quizzes
Analysis of Major Characters
Character List
Context
Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part V
Part VI
Part VII
Part VIII
Plot Overview
Themes, Motifs, and Symbols
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Part 7
Part 8
Study Questions
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Writing Help
How to Write Literary Analysis
Glossary of Literary Terms
How to Cite This SparkNote
Suggested Essay Topics
Teacher's Handbook
Further Study
Part 8 Quiz
Further Study
Part 8 Quiz
1
of 5
What does the Guard do for Antigone just before her scheduled execution?
Takes her gold ring
Writes a letter
Hugs her
Sets her free
2
of 5
Who tells the Chorus that Haemon joined Antigone in being buried alive?
The Messenger
Creon
The Nurse
The First Guard
3
of 5
How does Antigone die?
She is immured
She stabs herself
Haemon stabs her
She hangs herself
4
of 5
What does Haemon do with his sword after Creon finds him beside Antigone's corpse?
Stabs Creon
Stabs himself
Drops it
Undoes Antigone's noose
5
of 5
Which characters are exempt from the tragedy?
Ismene and Eurydice
The Guards
The Page and Creon
The Messenger and Page
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