Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex

9th Grade - University

13 Qs

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Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade - University

Medium

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.4.9, RL.11-12.10

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Standards-aligned

Created by

sam gomez

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13 questions

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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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