Greek Tragedy Test: Oedipus the King
by Christopher Stockdale
- Released February 12, 2019
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Grade Levels
Grade 10
Excerpt
- What does the prophet say is the cause for the plague on the city?
- What does Oedipus say he will do to the person responsible?
- What happens to the people who question King Oedipus about the murder?
- Why doesn’t Oedipus know, at first, that he actually killed King Laius?
- Why doesn’t Oedipus know, at first, that he is sleeping with his own mother?
- Describe the death of King Laius using specific details.
- What are the lesson(s) that Oedipus learns?
- What lessons can we learn and apply to our own lives, from the play?
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