Oedipus Rex

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9th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Oedipus Rex was written by __________.
Euripides
Sophocles
Aeschylus
Thespis
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The previous king of Thebes who was killed at the “meeting of three roads”?
Oedipus Rex
Polybus
Creon
Laius
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Jocasta die?
She stabbed herself with her brooch
She hanged herself
She drowned
She was devoured by the Sphinx
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 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.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Adoptive parents of Oedipus.
Lauis and Jocasta
Polybus and Merope
Lauis and Merope
Polybus and Jocasta
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
This word means excessive pride, overconfidence
hamartia
catharsis
Tragic flaw
hubris
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The queen of Thebes who marry her son.
Merope
Tiresias
Jocasta
Electra
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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