Oedipus Review
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9th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When King Laius and Queen Jocasta visit the Oracle at Delphi, what is the prophecy they hear? (must select all correct answers)
Their baby will die
Their baby will kill King Laius
Their baby will marry Queen Jocasta
Their baby will kill a monster
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an Oracle?
A computer program
A fortune teller
A mystical ball of light
A doctor
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did King Laius and Queen Jocasta do with their son when he was born?
They killed him
They put him up for adoption
They tied his feet together and abandoned him
They gave him to another king and queen
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who adopted baby Oedipus?
A shepherd family
King Polybus and Queen Merope of Corinth
No one - he lived on his own forever
Sophocles and Aristotle
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happens when Oedipus finds out he is adopted? (must select all correct answers)
His parents tell him it's true
His parents lie and say it's not true
He asks the Oracle at Delphi for the truth
He runs away
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does Oedipus do when he hears the prophecy (that he will kill his father and marry his mother)?
He runs away
He hides his adoptive parents so they'll be safe
He goes ahead and kills his adoptive father
He kills the Oracle
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What happens after he leaves Corinth? (must select all correct answers)
He meets a stranger on the road
He fights with a stranger about who gets to pass first
He kills a stranger
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
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