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Antigone by Sophocles: Quiz

Oedipus is the king of which city?
Athens: 3 votes (2.56%)
Thebes: 109 votes (93.16%)
Thrace: 5 votes (4.27%)
Total Votes: 117
What does Oedipus do when he finds out the truth about his birth?
He blinds himself: 75 votes (73.53%)
He kills his father: 15 votes (14.71%)
He kills his wife: 4 votes (3.92%)
He sets fire to his palace: 8 votes (7.84%)
Total Votes: 102
Who is made King of Thebes after Polynices and Eteocles are killed in a duel?
Creon: 91 votes (94.79%)
Haemon: 1 votes (1.04%)
Oedipus: 3 votes (3.13%)
Eurydice: 1 votes (1.04%)
Total Votes: 96
Whose body does Antigone bury in broad daylight?
Eteocles: 4 votes (4.49%)
Haemon: 1 votes (1.12%)
Polynices: 81 votes (91.01%)
Eurydice: 3 votes (3.37%)
Total Votes: 89
A central theme is tension between individual action and ____
Desire: 6 votes (6.19%)
Treedom: 4 votes (4.12%)
Family: 30 votes (30.93%)
Fortune: 4 votes (4.12%)
Fate: 53 votes (54.64%)
Total Votes: 97
Which types of law are contrasted?
Religious and state: 40 votes (43.01%)
Morality and religious: 8 votes (8.6%)
Family and religious: 15 votes (16.13%)
State and individual: 14 votes (15.05%)
state and morality: 16 votes (17.2%)
Total Votes: 93
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