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Oedipus the King

Authored by Nancie Platt

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Oedipus the King
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

this ancient Greek dramatist introduced the 1st actor

Hubris

Sophocles

Thespis

Oedipus

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This ancient Greek dramatist introduced a second actor & was Sophocles' teacher

Aeschylus

Catharsis

Thespis

Billy Wilder

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an ancient Greek term for excessive pride

hamartia

catharsis

jocastas

hubris

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Ancient Greek audiences expected a cleansing of emotions after watching a great tragedy, which was called _____.

hubris

catharsis

sophocles

harmartia

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This dramatist was considered the greatest of the Ancient Greek dramatists.

Aeschylus

Thespis

Sophocles

Euripides

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Although Sophocles did not win 1st place at the festival with ____________, it is considered his masterpiece.

Oedipus the King (Rex)

Oresteia

Antigone

Medea

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

circular area where the chorus would dance, sing, and interact with the actors

parados

orchestra

theatron

skene

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

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