Oedipus Rex
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Oedipus left Corinth, the home of his youth, in an effort to avoid
fulfilling a terrible prophecy
having his ankles pinned together
participating in the great war
finding out the true identity of his parents
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Teiresias
Blind prophet
King of Thebes
Oedipus' wife and mother
Saved Oedipus from death
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Laius
Father of Oedipus
Jocasta's brother
Oedipus' daugther
Adopted father of Oedipus
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Polybus
Adopted father of Oedipus
King of Thebes
Father of Oedipus
Brother of Jocasta
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is Creon's defense against the accusations against him?
He wouldn't want to be king since he already shares the perks of power without all the responsibilities.
He was visiting the Oracle at Delphi when the murder occurred.
Laius was his brother-in-law and he would never hurt family.
Jocasta forbade him from harming Laius after their marriage.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
With what does Oedipus stab out his eyes?
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is there a plague on the city of Thebes?
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
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