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Antigone by Sophocles: Quiz

Oedipus is the king of which city?
Athens: 4 votes (3.08%)
Thebes: 121 votes (93.08%)
Thrace: 5 votes (3.85%)
Total Votes: 130
What does Oedipus do when he finds out the truth about his birth?
He blinds himself: 87 votes (74.36%)
He kills his father: 16 votes (13.68%)
He kills his wife: 4 votes (3.42%)
He sets fire to his palace: 10 votes (8.55%)
Total Votes: 117
Who is made King of Thebes after Polynices and Eteocles are killed in a duel?
Creon: 103 votes (95.37%)
Haemon: 1 votes (0.93%)
Oedipus: 3 votes (2.78%)
Eurydice: 1 votes (0.93%)
Total Votes: 108
Whose body does Antigone bury in broad daylight?
Eteocles: 5 votes (5%)
Haemon: 1 votes (1%)
Polynices: 91 votes (91%)
Eurydice: 3 votes (3%)
Total Votes: 100
A central theme is tension between individual action and ____
Desire: 6 votes (5.56%)
Treedom: 4 votes (3.7%)
Family: 30 votes (27.78%)
Fortune: 5 votes (4.63%)
Fate: 63 votes (58.33%)
Total Votes: 108
Which types of law are contrasted?
Religious and state: 47 votes (45.19%)
Morality and religious: 9 votes (8.65%)
Family and religious: 15 votes (14.42%)
State and individual: 15 votes (14.42%)
state and morality: 18 votes (17.31%)
Total Votes: 104
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