Oedipus Part 2 Greek Tragedy Quiz
Authored by Ashley Kessel
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of an oracle?
A person who speaks on behalf of a deity
A person who worships ancient Greece
A person who predicts the future
A person who studies prophecies
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following would an oracle be able to do:
Hypnotize characters
Turn rocks into food
Relay a prophecy
Walk on water
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a prophecy?
A prediction of something to come
A person who worships ancient Greece
A person who predicts the future
A person who speaks on behalf of a deity
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Jocasta urge Oedipus not to interview the shepherd?
She believes the prophecy is false
She wants to protect the shepherd
She realizes the baby she gave up was Oedipus
She is afraid of the oracle
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.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Oedipus sure that he fulfilled the prophecy?
The oracle's prediction
The shepherd's claim that he was given a child by Jocasta and that Jocasta was the mother of that child
His own intuition
The advice of his friends
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dramatic Irony
When the audience knows something the characters don't.
When the characters know something the audience doesn't.
When a character says one thing but means another.
When a character leaves the stage abruptly.
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.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is this passage an example of: Tom has always liked Lucy, but Lucy has always thought Tom was annoying. One day, Lucy find out she has to move, and she doesn't have a car. Tom has a truck. Lucy calls Tom and asks him how he’s doing. She tells him that she’s always thought he was funny, and that they should hang out sometime. Tom thinks that Lucy is beginning to like him.
Theme
Dramatic irony
Connotation
Denotation
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
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