Antigone

  1. Who is Sophocles? One detailed sentence.
  2. Identify one important achievement of Golden Age Athens. At least one detailed sentence.
  3. Identify the three unities of Greek tragic drama.
  4. Identify two conventions of Greek tragic drama other than the three unities. One detailed sentence on each.
  5. Who was Sophocles’ favorite actress? At least one detailed sentence.
  6. What was the prophecy about Oedipus? At least one detailed sentence.
  7. What was the riddle of the Sphinx? What was the answer to the riddle?
  8. Who were the parents of Antigone? What relationship did her parents have to each other, in addition to
    being husband and wife?
  9. What does Antigone ask her sister to help her do in the opening scene of Antigone? Two detailed sentences.
  10. How does Ismene respond to Antigone’s request? At least one detailed sentence.
    Antigone PDF: https://mthoyibi.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/antigone_2.pdf