Oedipus the King

Oedipus the King

9th - 12th Grade

28 Qs

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Assessment

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English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.11-12.3, RL.8.3

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is Oedipus' father?

Apollo

Laios

Creon

Eteocles

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Oedipus' mother?

Jocasta

Antigone

Ismene

Hera

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Jocasta's brother?

Oedipus

Eteocles

Ployneices

Creon

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are Oedipus's adoptive parents?

Laios and Jocasta

Polybus & Merope

Apollo & Artemis

Zeus & Hera

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A blind prophet

Oedipus

Apollo

Teiresias

Rachel Dare

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Oedipus' wife

Jocasta

Antigone

Ismene

Athena

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whose prophesy (when he was born) stated that he would kill his father and marry his mother?

Oedipus

Laios

Creon

Polyneices

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

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