This was the name of the city of which Oedipus is king.
What is Thebes?
100
This is the author of The Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
100
What is/are the noun(s) in the following sentence?
The cat jumped on the fence.
Cat, fence
100
CANDY QUESTION!!! What is/are the pronoun(s) in the following sentence?
He forgot his homework at home.
he, his
100
What is/are the adjective(s) in the following sentence?
The bright sun shone down on the green field.
bright, green
200
These terrible things were happening in the city at the beginning of the play.
What is famine, sickness, death?
200
CANDY QUESTION!!! This is how Odysseus and his men escaped the Cyclops' cave.
What is got him drunk, stabbed him in the eye, and rode out underneath the Cyclops' sheep?
200
What is/are the noun(s) in the following sentence?
Please eat your dinner, or you will not be able to go to the party.
dinner, party
200
What is/are the pronoun(s) in the following sentence?
Their game was cancelled because it was raining outside.
Their, it
200
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! What is/are the adjective(s) in the following sentence?
The English textbook is sitting on the desk.
English
300
This is the author of Oedipus Rex.
Who is Sophocles?
300
CANDY QUESTION!!! This is the name of the Cyclops.
Who is Polyphemus?
300
What is/are the noun(s) in the following sentence?
I need to go to Wal-mart and buy some supplies.
Wal-mart, supplies
300
What is/are the pronoun(s) in the following sentence?
You must turn in your study guide to receive the full extra credit on your exam.
You, your, your
300
What is/are the adjective(s) in the following sentence?
The sleepy toddler could not hold his little head up during the long movie.
sleepy, little, long
400
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!! This is the prophet that Oedipus sought after to help him figure out who the murderer of king Laius was.
Who is Tiresias?
400
This is the name of the whirlpool and the sea monster (You must pronounce them correctly; if you cannot pronounce them, you must spell them correctly.
Who is Charybdis and Scylla?
400
What is/are the noun(s) in the following sentence?
Waynesboro High School has been accredited for the last several years.
Waynesboro High School, years
400
What is/are the pronoun(s) in the following sentence?
They forgot their vocabulary workbooks at home, so we could not go over our homework.
They, their, we, our
400
What is/are the adjective(s) in the following sentence?
The kitchen table has been cluttered since last week.
kitchen, cluttered
500
This is what Oedipus and Jocasta did when they found out the truth about Oedipus' parentage.
What is Jocasta hung herself and Oedipus took the pins from her dress and stabbed his eyes out.
500
These are the instructions that Odysseus gives Telemachus upon his return to Ithaca. (at least 3)
1) Hide the suitors' weapons
2) Lie to the suitors about the weapons
3) Save some weapons for him and Odysseus
4) Do not get angry when they abuse the disguised Odysseus
5) Do not tell anyone that Odysseus has returned
500
What is/are the noun(s) in the following sentence?
America is known for its democracy, liberty, and freedom.
America, democracy, liberty, freedom
500
What is/are the pronoun(s) in the following sentence?
They were afraid that their exam would be difficult, but we have been going over our notes and playing games to review for several days.
They, their, we, our
500
CANDY QUESTION!!! What is/are the adjective(s) in the following sentence?
She will graduate because she is smart and dedicated.