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Oedipus Test Study Guide Questions and Answers What is a good thing that Oedipus has done for his people of Thebes? - ANSWER-He saved them from the Phoenix "By exile or death, blood for blood. It was Murder that brought the plague - wind on the city." - ANSWER-Creon "The herds are sick; child...

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Oedipus Test Study Guide Questions and

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What is a good thing that Oedipus has done for his people of Thebes? - ANSWER✔✔-He saved them

from the Phoenix


"By exile or death, blood for blood. It was Murder that brought the plague - wind on the city." -

ANSWER✔✔-Creon


"The herds are sick; children die unborn, and labor is vain." - ANSWER✔✔-Priest


"No, I have been in tears for a long while and in my restless thought walked many ways." - ANSWER✔✔-

Oedipus


Oedipus - ANSWER✔✔-A king who has trouble within being envied and is not a good king overall, to

want to leave Thebes


Creon - ANSWER✔✔-The brother of Jocasta


Laius - ANSWER✔✔-A previous king who was believed to have died from Oedipus


Thebes - ANSWER✔✔-The place where Thebans lived and where Oedipus was born


Jocasta - ANSWER✔✔-Wife of Laius and sister of Creon


Why does Teiresias not want to talk to Oedipus? - ANSWER✔✔-Because Oedipus is not telling the truth,

just to lie to himself



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Relationship between Oedipus and Teiresias? - ANSWER✔✔-They are fighting each other, for almost no

solution to be found


"Until now I was a stranger to this tale, As I had been a stranger to the crime? - ANSWER✔✔-Oedipus


"You mock my blindness, do you? But I say to you, with both your eyes, are blind." - ANSWER✔✔-

Teiresias


"This day will give you a father and break your heart." - ANSWER✔✔-Teiresias


Relation from Creon to Oedipus. - ANSWER✔✔-Being an enemy to him, to fight over what Oedipus has

done


Why does Oedipus asks Creon questions? - ANSWER✔✔-Because he wants to find out how Laius died


Why does Oedipus urge the Chorus not to punish Creon? - ANSWER✔✔-Because Creon is a wise man

when it came to the truth


Did Creon charge Oedipus? - ANSWER✔✔-No


What could be true? - ANSWER✔✔-Oedipus's son could've been the one to kill Laius


Why did Oedipus flee from Corinth? - ANSWER✔✔-Because he could not sleep within being talked

behind his back of not being the father's son


Why could Oedipus have killed the King Laius? - ANSWER✔✔-Because he was very upset, since he was

most hated by gods and that he was not allowed to ride the chariot


Who does Oedipus rely on to keep record straight? - ANSWER✔✔-Choragos


"I think that I myself may be accursed by my own ignorant edict." - ANSWER✔✔-Oedipus



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