About the Author
He was the author of Oedipus and Antigone?
Who was Sophocles?
This civilization made tragedy into an art.
Who were the Greeks?
The city where the tragedies were produced as part of a religious festival.
What is Athens?
The father of Antigone.
Who is Oedipius?
This is the number of Sophocles's plays that exist today out of a total of more than 100.
What is 7?
A character must have a single flaw to be this.
What is a tragic hero?
The part of a Greek play sung between scenes?
What is an ode?
Both mother and wife of Oedpius?
Who is Jocasta?
One way he impacted Greek Drama.
What is adding a third actor, adding more dialogue, inventing painted scenery?
The character must be capable of this to be a tragic hero.
What is great suffering?
The religious festival in which plays were performed.
What is Dionysia?
The number of Children Oedipus has.
What is 4?
This was Sophocles's number of first place prizes he won in competitions.
What is 24?
The other genres of plays in Greek Theater.
What is a comedy?
What is the story?
The prophecy of Oepdipus that leads him to his Queen.
What is kill your father and marry your mother?
This was the number of actors Sophocles had in the cast of his plays.
What is 3?
The actors wore these.
What are masks?
Oedipus's Brother. Antigone's Uncle.
Who is Creon?