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Oedipus Final Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass She runs from the room and hangs herself (commits suicide) - ANSWER-After Oedipus attacks Jacosta for trying to keep him quiet, how does she react? the gods - ANSWER-Besides himself, with whom is Oedipus angry with and blame for his circumstan...

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Oedipus Final Test Questions and Answers

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She runs from the room and hangs herself (commits suicide) - ANSWER✔✔-After Oedipus attacks

Jacosta for trying to keep him quiet, how does she react?


the gods - ANSWER✔✔-Besides himself, with whom is Oedipus angry with and blame for his

circumstances?


dramatic irony - ANSWER✔✔-"O make us clean!" Jocasta states. The audience is aware that she can

never be clean, for she married her son and also sent him off to his death when he was just a baby.

Which literary device is this?


dramatic irony - ANSWER✔✔-Oedipus states about Laius, "I know--but not of my own knowledge, for I

never saw him." Of what is this an example?


his two daughters, Ismene and Antigone. - ANSWER✔✔-For whom does Oedipus ask after he blinds

himself?


Herdsman 1/Messenger 1 (From Thebes) - ANSWER✔✔-For whom does Oedipus send after he learns of

the messenger's story?


His feet are bound in a spancel (usually used on animals) when he is only a baby of three days old -

ANSWER✔✔-How do Oedipus's feet get scarred?




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She tries to get him to be quiet and let it go because she knows the truth will destroy them both -

ANSWER✔✔-How does Jacosta (at first) react when she realizes who Oedipus is?


a drunk man at a banquet tells him that he is not - ANSWER✔✔-How does Oedipus first get an inkling

that he is not the son of Merope and Polybus?


He thinks she is ashamed of his "lowly" birth because he has yet to realize that he is the baby she gave

away. He thinks he was born to one not royal. - ANSWER✔✔-How does Oedipus react to Jacosta wanting

him to not pursue the truth?


He solves the riddle of the evil Sphinx terrorizing the town. - ANSWER✔✔-How does Oedipus save the

city of Thebes, become king, and come to marry Jacosta?


He wants to leave; and he does not want to tell that Oedipus is the baby that he saved from Jacosta and

Laius. - ANSWER✔✔-How does the Herdsman (survivor of Oedipus's rage and ironically the shepherd

that saved baby Oedipus) act after he arrives at the palace?


The herdsman /shepherd 1 gives the baby to a shepherd from the house of Polybus. This second

shepherd (who is eventually a messenger from the house of Polybus) gives the baby Oedipus to Polybus

and Merope. - ANSWER✔✔-How is Oedipus saved?


2 boys, 2 girls - ANSWER✔✔-How many children do Oedipus and Jocasta have together?


Greece - ANSWER✔✔-In which country does the play Oedipus take place?


Thebes - ANSWER✔✔-Of which city is Oedipus king?


He runs to his royal bedroom, finds Jacosta hanging, takes her down, removes her brooch from her dress

and gouges out his eyes. - ANSWER✔✔-Once Oedipus realize the truth of his birth, what does he do?



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