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ANTIGONE REVIEW
ANTIGONE REVIEW
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1
The tragic hero has a flaw, which is also called:
heroism
harmatia
humanism
catastrophe
2
The evolution of Greek drama happened when:
the seats were built
there was in inclusion of actors and dialogue
chants are rituals were added
stages were built
3
Stabs herself:
Antigone
Eurydice
Ismene
More than one
4
What is unusual about Polyneices' burial?
it is in a shallow hole
light dust covers the body
the body is hidden from animals
the body is mounded by flowers
5
Stabs Creon :
More than one
None of these
Tieresias
Haemon
6
We ________(ed) a meeting for all of the officers of the club.
rue
tarry
summon
requite
7
The Prologue reveals a major conflict between
Ismene and Creon
Antigone and Creon
Eteoclese and Polynieces
Antigone and Ismene
8
In Scene 4, what metaphor does Antigone use to describe her tomb?
a grinding stone
a sacrificial altar
a bridal bed
an eternal prison
9
True or False: The blind prophet says that Creon will pay daughter for daughter.
False
True
10
Michael Jackson's music _______ different generations and genres.
tarried
transcended
rued
revered
11
Hangs herself:
Ismene
Eurydice
Antigone
More than one
12
in Scene 2, Creon's irrationality and abuse of power is shown by his
arresting of Ismene
his hate for traitors
attack on the Choragus
execution of the Sentry
13
Creon declares anarchists are behind Polyneices burial. How is this dramatic irony?
the audience knows it was not for a bribe
the audience knows Antigone did it
Antigone did it for religious not political reasons
more than one of these
14
In Scene 2, what BEST describes Creon's attitude toward Antigone and Ismene?
he considers them as weak
he considers them dangerous
he considers them inferior
he considers them less than human
15
Which of the following is a result of Haemon's discussion with his father?
Creon pardons Ismene ;sets a time for Antigone's execution
Creon angrily kicks Haemon out of the country
Haemon says Creon will never see him again
Creon places a curse on Haemon
16
Antigone's father, Oedipus, is BEST known for:
having club feet
killing his father/marrying his mother
killing his parents
killing his father/marrying his sister
17
Creon expresses the all of the following values EXCEPT:
loyalty deserves respect and reward
family loyalty is more important than civic duty
kings must show conviction, or appear weak
the stability of the state is important
18
Watching tragedies and seeing the downfall of good characters, we feel__, or emotional release.
catharsis
hubris
harmatia
freedom
19
A ___is a superior character who is marked by a ____, and suffers a downfall or ______.
tragic hero, tragic flaw, catastrophe
tragedy, fate, tragic flaw
tragedy, tragic hero, fate
tragic hero, catastrophe, fate
20
The backdrop/stage in an ancient Greek theater was called the
skene
parados
orchestra
ode
21
Greek theater was invented during festivals honoring which god?
Zeus
Dionysus
Persephone
Aphrodite
22
Satyr plays are
funny
sad
tragic
all of the above
23
Creon decrees that Eteoclese deserves proper burial because
he fought as bravely as Polyneices
he died protecting Thebes
he attacks Thebes
he is entitled by birth
24
The ________ weather grounded many flights today.
requite
repressed
temperate
tempestuous
25
Haemon uses which metaphor to explain to Creon the dangers of inflexibility?
a mother bird in her nest
a tree that is swept by a flood
a wild horse that struggles against its horseman
dogs feasting on Polyneices body
26
Creon had to make a______ for his pride in the price of his son's and wife's lives.
requite
temperate
rue
repress
27
Believes civil law overrides divine law:
Creon
more than one
the Choragus
Antigone
28
Throughout the play, Creon accuses the Sentry and Teiresias of what offense?
being anarchists
accepting bribes
burying Polybneices
more than one of these
29
Creon desired absolute, or __________ power over the people.
sovereign
revered
transcended
temperate
30
How is Ismene a FOIL to Antigone?
she believes women are stronger than men
she chooses to follow human laws than divine laws
she grieves for the loss of her brothers
she loves Antigone and wants to protect her
