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The names of Oedipus's biological parents.
What is Laius and Jocasta?
100
The main action of the play occurs in this town.
What is Thebes?
100
In a Greek play, all acts of violence occur here.
What is offstage?
100
The Latin word "rex" means this.
What is king?
100
This is the only student to move from 7th Period to 1st Period during last week's massive schedule changes.
What is Alena Best?
200
The names of Oedipus's adoptive parents.
What is Polybus and Merope?
200
Oedipus lives in this town throughout his childhood.
What is Corinth?
200
These characters are essential to Greek plays because they let us know what is happening in other locations.
What is messengers?
200
Oedipus is married to her.
What is Jocasta?
200
The teacher drives this kind of car.
What is Mazda 3?
300
This creature has head of woman, body of lion, and wings of bird.
What is Sphinx?
300
The name Oedipus translates to this.
What is swollen foot?
300
At the beginning of the play, the city of Thebes is suffering from this disease.
What is the plague?
300
This guy wrote the play.
What is Sophocles?
300
Name one of the other two 10th Grade English teachers.
What is Curtright or Dills?
400
This man, a blind prophet, appears in many Greek works.
What is Tiresias?
400
The Oracle prophesied that Oedipus would do these two things.
What is kill his father and marry his mother?
400
Oedipus kills this man.
What is Laius?
400
This character hangs herself.
What is Jocasta?
400
After Georgia, the teacher's favorite US state is this one that borders Canada.
What is Vermont?
500
This man presumably becomes King of Thebes after Oedipus is exiled.
What is Creon?
500
She is Oedipus's daughter; part three of the Oedipus Trilogy is named for her.
What is Antigone?
500
Because they believe him to be a non-native king, the citizens of Thebes refer to Oedipus as this.
What is tyrant?
500
This character blinds himself.
What is Oedipus?
500
The 2010 BHS Teacher of the Year is this lady on the 200 hall.
What is Ms. Cole?
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