Odyssey
Oedipus
Maus
Macbeth
Antigone
100
Oddysseus spends 7 years here
What is Calypso's Island?
100
He is blind but sees the truth.
Who is Tiresias?
100
The cats represent this.
What represents the Nazis?
100
Lady Macbeth does this when she finds out about the prophecy.
Who pressures Macbeth to commit the murder of Duncan?
100
Cruel or oppressive government rule where one unfit ruler has absolute power.
What is tyranny?
200
Heroic, calls to adventure, and is favored by the gods.
What is some characteristics of an epic hero?
200
This event signifies how Oedipus is mentally unable to see the truth.
What does Oedipus stabbing his eyes out signify?
200
Because it represents the way that the Jews are exploited by the Nazis.
Why are the Jews represented as Mice?
200
They greet him as Thane of Glamis, Thane of Cawdor, and as future King.
What are the titles given to Macbeth by the witches, when greeted.
200
The two who were supposed to rule thebes together but had a downfall.
Who are Polynecies and Eteocles?
300
He is first to recognize Odysseus.
Who is Argos?
300
He is the future ruler after Oedipus.
Who is Kreon?
300
A black market, a shoe fixer, a factory owner.
What are some of Vladeks Jobs?
300
A bloody child.
What is the second apparition?
300
If this doesn't happen, he cannot completely go to see his family in afterlife.
Why is it important that Polynecies is buried?
400
He is one the sons of Poseidon.
Who is Polyphemus?
400
He will kill his father and marry his mother.
What is the prophecy given to Oedipus?
400
The previous group of prisoners were killed here.
What happened to the first group of prisoners that were at the POW camp before Vladek?
400
He thinks that Macbeth murdered the King and fears that he may be the next to be killed.
Why does Malcolm decide to run away?
400
She does not show denial.
What is Antigone's reaction to the guards questions?
500
These are three lonely women of the story who fall in love with Odysseus.
Who are Circe, Calypso, and Penelope?
500
This will end once the murderer of Laos is found.
What is the plague?
500
Vladek was characterized with this in the first chapter.
What is the sheik?
500
If he wouldn't have known this, maybe he would have acted differently.
What is the role of prophecy throughout the play?
500
Oedipus' legacy is to blame.
What is to blame for leaving the prophecy to his children?
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