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Oedipus Rex Quiz

Authored by Allison Enos

English

9th Grade

DOK Level 1: Recall covered

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Oedipus Rex Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary theme of "Oedipus Rex"?

Love

Fate

War

Friendship

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which character in "Oedipus Rex" is Oedipus' mother?

Jocasta

Antigone

Ismene

Eurydice

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Oedipus' character change over the course of the play?

He becomes more arrogant.

He becomes more humble and self-aware.

He becomes more violent.

He becomes more indifferent.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the prophecy play in "Oedipus Rex"?

It serves as a warning that is ultimately ignored.

It is a minor detail that has little impact on the plot.

It is the driving force behind the entire plot.

It is a false prediction that misleads the characters.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the relationship between Oedipus and Creon?

They are best friends.

They are rivals.

They are indifferent to each other.

They are brothers.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the theme of fate manifest in Oedipus' actions?

Oedipus tries to escape his fate but ends up fulfilling it.

Oedipus accepts his fate from the beginning.

Oedipus is unaware of his fate throughout the play.

Oedipus changes his fate through his actions.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cultural significance of "Oedipus Rex" in ancient Greek society?

It reflects the Greek belief in the power of the gods and fate.

It promotes the idea of democracy.

It criticizes the Greek education system.

It celebrates Greek military victories.

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