| Characters | Background Info | Act I | Act II | Act III |
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100Who is Oedipus
I married my mother and killed my father
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100What is the Sphinx
What does Oedipus save the city of Thebes from
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100What is the murderer of King Lauis is there
What is causing a plaque on Thebes
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100Who is Jocasta
Who walks in on Oedipus and Creon argueing and tells them to stop fighting in public
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100Who is Apollo
Act III opens with Jocasta praying to whom
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200Who is Tiresias
I am a blind prophet who tells Oedipus that he killed King Lauis
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200Who is Sophocles
Who wrote the three play about Oedipus and his family
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200Who is Creon
Who does Oedipus believe started a conspiracy that he was the murderer of King Lauis
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200Who is the chorus
Who tells Oedipus that Creon is under oath and cannot be a traitor
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200What is that the King of Corinth is dead
What news does the messenger bring about Corinth
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300Who is Jocasta
I killed myself when I found out i married my son
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300What is what creature walks on 4 legs at dawn, 2 at noon, and 3 in the evening
What is the riddle asked by the Sphinx
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300What is the corruption of his own life
What does Tiresias say Oedipus is blind of
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300What is he said it in public
Why does Jocasta say that the shepherd cannot retract his words about what happened to King Lauis
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300Who is the messenger
Who tells Oedipus that his parents were not the king and queen of Corinth
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400Who is the Shepherd
I gave baby Oedipus to the messenger
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400What is a man
What is the answer to the Sphinx's riddle
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400What is save the city from the plaque
What does Oedipus vow to do in Act I
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400What is that Lauis' son was suppose to kill him according to the prophecy
What does Jocasta tell Oedipus is the reason why he cannot be the killer of Lauis
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400What is the brooches from Jocasta's dress
What does Oedipus blind himself with
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500Who is King Polybus
I am the King of Corinth
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500What is pinned his ankles together and left him with a shepherd to die
What did Lauis do to Oedipus so he would not kill Lauis
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500Where is Delphi
Where is Creon sent to see the oracle and find out why there is a plaque
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500What is being named a traitor
What does Creon say there is nothing worse than at the beginning of Act II
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500What is no man is happy until he dies
What is the chorus' parting advice
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