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WorksheetsOedipus Rex Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What made Athens Unique?
Democratic and Forward Thinking
Womens Rights
Freedom Of Expression
War Like People
What belief is closely related to Ancient Greek Beliefs?
Mexico's Beliefs In Death
Cuba's Beliefs In Death
America's Belief In Death
Latin Beliefs In Death
How can a body to into the afterlife?
Proper Burials
Significant Rituals
Secret Traditions
A Holy Grail
What was Greek Theater an outgrowth of?
Festivals Honoring The God Dionysus
Parties Honoring The God Dionysus
Music Honoring The God Dionysus
Humans Honoring The God Dionysus
What was the seating area of a Greek Theater called?
Theatron
Seating
Floor
Chorus
What way did the stage face of a Greek Theater?
West
East
North
South
What is the building behind the stage called?
Skene
Back Stage
Behind The Curtain
Sub-Rosa
What did actors wear masks?
Exagerate Emotions
Exagerate Acting
Act as someone else
Act as a god
In Greek Theater what makes the protagonist unique?
Interacting with the chorus.
They are the main character.
Their passion.
Their story is the plot.
What was the job of the Chorus
To explain the action.
To persuade the audience.
To exaggerate the action.
To spoil the play.
What does the chorus represent?
Society
The King
The Protagonist
The Side Character
What is the name of the play we are reading?
Oedipus Rex
Oedipus at Colonus
Antigone
The Odyssey
How old was Sophocles at the time of his death?
90
80
70
60
What is one word to describe Sophocles's life?
Privileged
Difficult
Exciting
Fruitful
How many of Sophocles's plays survived?
5
6
7
8
What is a Civic Duty in Greek Culture?
Participating in Theater
Participating in Politics
Participating in Prayer
Participating in Marriage
What is the shape of a theater?
Horseshoe
Oval
Circle
Half Circle
What never took place on stage?
Violence
Affairs
Kissing
Hugging
Where was Sophocles born?
Athens
Sparta
Greek Isles
Turkey
Who's story do Theban Plays focus on?
Oedipus and his daughters
Odysseus and his crew
Love and death
Tragedy
