Question

Read the excerpt below from the play Antigone by Sophocles and answer the question that follows.

ANTIGONE:
I did not think
anything which you proclaimed strong enough
to let a mortal override the gods
and their unwritten and unchanging laws.
They’re not just for today or yesterday,
but exist forever, and no one knows
where they first appeared.



What does the passage reveal about the beliefs of the ancient Greeks?
A. Some believed humans were the ultimate authority.
B. Some believed women were the ultimate authority.
C. Some believed men were the ultimate authority.
D. Some believed the gods were the ultimate authority.

Answer 1

D. Some believed the gods were the ultimate authority.

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