Oedipus review

Oedipus review

10th Grade

30 Qs

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Oedipus review

Oedipus review

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English

10th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does the priest come to the palace to see Oedipus in the opening scene of the play?

To offer a sacrifice for the coming harvest

To beg the king’s help with the plague that is ravishing the city

To ask the king’s permission in order to pray to Apollo for better weather

To tell the king that Tieresias was the one that killed Lauis

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Who had Oedipus sent to ask the oracle of Apollo why there was a plague on the city?

a servant

his wife

Creon

Tiresias

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

According to Creon, why is there a plague on the city of Thebes?

Oedipus is having sexual relations with his mother
The gods don’t like the fact that Oedipus is king
Laius’ killer has not been punished
The city is cursed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why was Oedipus named king of Thebes?

He solved the riddle of the sphinx
He took the throne by force
He found the missing king’s scepter
The queen asked for his hand in marriage

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

is being used in the following lines, “Whoever killed Lauis might lay violent hands on me.”


(a)  

dramatic irony
simile
metaphor
direct characterization

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name this element, “Sick as you are, not one of you is as sick as I, each of you suffers alone... but my spirit groans for the city, myself, and for you.”

Hyperbole

Personification

Metaphor

Symbolism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Oedipus is full of himself.

True

False

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