Quiz 1 Oedipus Lessons 1/2

Who were Oedipus's original parents?

• Laius

• Creon

• Jocasta

• Antigone

What town was Oedipus born in?

• Athens

• Thebes

• Corinth

• Apollo

What town was Oedipus raised in?

• Thebes

• Athens

• Menoeceus

• Corinth

What is an oracle?

• A priest or priestess delivering a prophecy

• A monster that sings

• A bad omen

• A god that delivers healing

Who did Oedipus kill?

• Jocasta

• Sphinx

• Laius

• The oracle

What word means kind hearted and of a giving nature?

• malicious

• benevolent

• whimsical

• tyrannical

Who was the god of wine and fertility?

• Apollo

• Dionysus

• Pallas

• Ismenus

Who was the god of music, oracles, archery, medicine and the sun that Oedipus sent Menoecues to?

• Dionysus

• Pallas

• Ismenus

• Apollo

What is another name for Apollo?

• Phoebus

• Laius

• Antigone

• Ismenus

Who was the Titan god of battle?

• Pallas

• Ismenus

• Apollo

• Phoebus