Oedipus the King Test Exam With Complete solutions 2024
5 views 0 purchase
Course
Oedipus
Institution
Oedipus
Oedipus the King Test Exam With Complete
solutions 2024
Oedipus' biological father - answerLaius
Oedipus' adoptive father - answerPolybus
Oedipus' biological mother - answerJocasta
Oedipus' adoptive mother - answerMerone
Where was Oedipus born? - answerThebes
Where did Oedipus live with his ...
Oedipus th e King Test Exam With Complete solutions 2024 Oedipus' biological father - answer✔✔Laius Oedipus' adoptive father - answer✔✔Polybus Oedipus' biological mother - answer✔✔Jocasta Oedipus' adoptive mother - answer✔✔Merone Where was Oedipus born? - answer✔✔Thebes Where did Oedipus live with his adoptive parents? - answer✔✔Corinth What does Oedipus do when he finds out he is adopted? - answer✔✔He goes to the Oracle of Delphi Why did Oedipus leave Corinth? - answer✔✔Apollo told him that he would kill his father and marry his mother Where does Oedipus kill Laius? - answer✔✔"where three roads meet" What is the riddle of the Sphinx that Oedipus solved? - answer✔✔Q: What walks on four legs in the morning, two in the afternoon, and three in the evening? A: man What is the blind prophet's name? - answer✔✔Tiresias Who is Creon? - answer✔✔Oedipus' uncle & brother -in-law who holds the same amount of power with no title until the end of the play when he becomes king Is this play about fate? - answer✔✔Yes, but not only about fate because Oedipus also did things that weren't prophesized (most importantly blinding himself) What is the setting of the play? - answer✔✔the front of Oedipus' palace in The bes What is the meaning of Oedipus' name? - answer✔✔swollen foot role of Messenger 1 - answer✔✔he tells Oedipus that his "father" Polybus is dead; also the one to take him down to Corinth role of Messenger 2 - answer✔✔he comes from inside the palace and de scribes Jocasta's suicide and Oedipus' blinding
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller TheStar. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $10.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.