OEDIPUS WRECKS
This plague-stricken city is ruled by Oedipus.
What is Thebes?
This scientist creates the Creature.
Who is Victor Frankenstein?
This hero spends 10 years trying to return home after the Trojan War.
Who is Odysseus?
This is the first AND last name of the narrator of The Secret History.
Who is Richard Papen?
This prince seeks to avenge his father’s murder.
Who is Hamlet?
This prophet is reluctant to reveal the truth about Oedipus’ identity.
Who is Tiresias?
This Arctic explorer frames the narrative.
Who is Robert Walton?
This faithful wife delays remarriage by weaving and unweaving a shroud.
Who is Penelope?
This charismatic professor leads the Greek class.
Who is Julian Morrow?
This king murdered Hamlet’s father.
Who is Claudius?
Oedipus solves this creature’s riddle before becoming king.
What is the Sphinx?
This is the name of Victor’s adopted sister and fiancée.
Who is Elizabeth Lavenza?
This goddess aids Odysseus throughout his journey.
Who is Athena?
This student is murdered by the group early in the novel.
Who is Bunny?
This ghost reveals the truth about the murder.
Who is King Hamlet (the Ghost)?
This is the name of Oedipus’ wife... and mother.
Who is Jocasta?
The Creature learns language by observing this family.
Who are the De Laceys?
This son of Odysseus searches for news of his father.
Who is Telemachus?
This pair of twins are central members of the group.
Who are Charles and Camilla Macaulay?
A famous soliloquy begins with this question about existence.
What is “To be or not to be”?
This former king of Thebes was murdered at a crossroads.
Who is Laius?
This character is executed for a crime she didn’t commit.
Who is Justine Moritz?
Odysseus blinds this Cyclops.
Who is Polyphemus?
The novel is set at this elite Vermont college.
What is Hampden College?
This woman descends into madness and drowns.
Who is Ophelia?