Oedipus Prologue

Oedipus Prologue

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Oedipus Prologue

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Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

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

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Oedipus Rex was written by __________.

Euripides

Sophocles

Aeschylus

Thespis

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was Oedipus offered the kingship in Thebes?

because he was successful in saving the city from the Sphinx

because he killed King Laius

because Tiresias dictated Jocasta to make Oedipus the new king

because he killed Creon

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author of Oedipus the King is _________.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was terrorizing the town of Thebes when Oedipus arrived?

the gods

the Titans

the Sphinx

King Laius

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The brother-in-law of Oedipus who became the King at the end of the play

Antigone

Polybus

Creon

Tiresias

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

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The character who is in conflict with the main character

Antagonist

Protagonist

Antistrophe

Choragos

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Exposition; presents background on the conflict

Parados

Prologue

Exodos

Theatron

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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

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