Antigone | Short Answer Test Questions

Short Answer Questions

Directions: Answer each question with the appropriate short response.

Short Answer Questions - Part 1

1. What does Part 1 say about the play's setting?

2. What is the character's name who introduces the other characters?

3. How is Antigone described in Part 1?

4. What is Antigone wishing in Part 1?

5. What is Antigone's sister's name?

6. How is Antigone's sister described in Part 1?

7. When the characters are introduced in Part 1, their basic characteristics are given. What else is revealed about these characters?

8. How is Haemon described in Part 1?

9. What is Creon's occupation?

10. What was Creon's former occupation?

11. How is the Nurse described in Part 1?

12. What is the Nurse doing when she is introduced?