Oedipus Rex 1
The writer of the play Oedipus Rex
Who is Sophocles
This is how Oedipus becomes king of Thebes
He answers the Sphinx's riddle?
Oedipus was found like this as a babe
What is with his feet bound together?
The things actors would wear in Greek theater
What is a mask?
The city that Oedipus grew up in
What is Corinth
This man adopted Oedipus as a baby
Who is Polybus?
This is what Oedipus accuses Creon of
Trying to take over the throne.
The name of a Greek theater
What is orchestra?
The queen's brother
Who is Kreon?
Who is Jocasta
The name of the Blind Prophet
Who is Teiresias?
The creature that held Thebes hostage with her riddles.
What is the Sphinx?
The man who was king before Oedipus
Who is Laius
True or False: the Chorus is a character in the story.
What is True?
The riddle that Oedipus answered
What walks on four legs in the morning, two legs in the afternoon and three legs in the evening?
Site of the oracle of the god Apollo.
What is Delphi?
Thebans believed this to be the reason for the city being cursed.
What is the murder of Laius?
This happened at the place where 3 roads meet.
Laius was killed?
This is the mountain that Oedipus's parents left him to die on.
What is Kithairon?
A force that ancient Greeks believed could not be avoided.
What is fate?