Oedipus quiz
Authored by Margaret Reddington
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tragedy Oedipus, the King takes place in which Greek city-state?
Thebes
Athens
Mykonos
Crete
Rhodes
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Oedipus' parents are named ________ and __________
Polybus & Merope
Laius & Jocasta
Antigone & Polyneices
Medea & Jason
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The name of the prophet in Oedipus, the King is _______
Tiresius
Polybus
Jocasta
Creon
Delphi
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means too much pride?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What word means a feeling of relief following seeing or experiencing something sad?
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The downfall of a highborn character is the central focus of what type of drama?
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is dramatic irony?
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
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