
Oedipus Rex Quiz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What problems is the city of Thebes facing at the start of the play?
Plague and stillbirths
Earthquakes and floods
Famine and drought
War and invasion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who did Oedipus send to the oracle to find out how to end the suffering in Thebes?
Tiresias
Laius
Creon
Jocasta
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the oracle reveal as the solution to end the plague in Thebes?
Exile the murderer of Laius
Build a temple for Apollo
Perform a ritual dance
Sacrifice a virgin
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who does Oedipus accuse of plotting to overthrow him?
Tiresias
Jocasta
Laius
Creon
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What prophecy did Jocasta receive about her first husband, Laius?
He would die in battle
He would become a great king
He would be killed by their own son
He would live a long and prosperous life
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was Laius killed according to Jocasta?
In his palace
In the mountains
At a crossroad
In a temple
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What prophecy did Oedipus receive that made him leave Corinth?
He would become a famous artist
He would kill his father and sleep with his mother
He would become a great warrior
He would inherit a vast fortune
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