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How does Oedipus act in the opening scene? Slightly arrogant, but truly concerned 
 
What problem is currently afflicting Thebes? Thebes is dying. A plague. 
 
Why have the citizens and the priest outside the palace? How do they view Oedipus? They're 
begging Oedipus for help. Look up to him like a god. 
 
Why is Oedipus' pain so much greater than his citizens? He is the king. 
 
Why does the Priest suspect Creon brings good n...
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Oedipus the King Study Questions Answers with Complete Solutions
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1. why have the priests come to the altar at thebes? The priests are trying to figure out how 
to remedy the plague 
 
2. how did oedipus once liberate thebes? Oedipus liberated Thebes by answering the sphinx's 
riddle 
 
3. why is creon away from thebes when the story opens? he is at the oracle of Apollo trying 
to get answers for the plague and how Oedipus can save the city 
 
4. according to creon, what does apollo want don...
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English || Oedipus Reading Questions with Complete Solutions
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What is significant about the fact that the first line of the play is a question? creates a dismal 
mood, the questioning also prepares us for a play of mystery 
 
How does Oedipus choose the spokesman of the group of supplicants? He chooses the oldest 
person 
 
What is your first impression of oedipus? He is arrogant 
 
What problem is afflicting Thebes at the time? A strange plague is causing sickness and 
suffering crops, her...
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Oedipus Test - AP Literature Actual Exam 2024 with complete solution
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What is the dramatic purpose of the prologue ? - ANS - The dramatic purpose of the 
prologue is to set the stage and introduce the plot. 
How does Oedipus characterize himself?- - ANS - as a hero and a savior, proud and 
concieted 
What is his attitude toward the suppliants?- - ANS - paternal, he treats them like his 
children, but he also talks down to them., care determination, reassuring 
What conditions in Thebes does the Priest describe? - - ANS - He says that the city is 
clouded by storms...
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In the beginning of the play, why have the priests come to the alter at Thebes? A plague has 
struck the city of Thebes and they want to know how to fix the situation. 
 
Explain how Oedipus once liberated Thebes Oedipus had solved the riddle of the Sphinx 
who guarded Thebes. Oedipus then took over the throne. 
 
According to Creon, what will cure the plague on Thebes? He said they must find who 
murdered Laius and exile them. 
 
Who are...
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What is significant about the fact that the first line of the play is a question? - Ans - Sets 
a tone that the play is of questions and answers. 
How does Oedipus choose the spokesman of the group of supplicants? - Ans - 
Chooses the closest one. 
What is your first impression of Oedipus? - Ans - He seems to be a very proud and 
arrogant king. 
What problem is afflicting the city of Thebes? - Ans - Thebes is unable to produce a...
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CLA 210 NCSU Exam 1 (Heinen) Questions and Answers with complete solution
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Late Bronze age (Mycenaean Age)() - Mycenae takes over Crete, destroyed Knossos, 
and becomes central power in 1450. 
Early Dark Age(1250-900): - -Mycenae was destroyed, which resulted in cultural and literary 
decline. 
-Then mainland Greeks resettle in Ionia, Dorians take over. 
-1250 marks Trojan war. 
Late Dark Age (900-750): - -Population growth and new trade. 
-800-Greek alphabet, 776-First Olympic Games 700- Greeks settle in Magna Graecia, S. Italy (Siciliy) 
Archaic (750-480) - -Rise of ...
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Oedipus Study Questions with 100% Correct Answers
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What is significant about the fact that the first line of the play is a question? - Correct 
Answer ️️ -Sets a tone that the play is of questions and answers. 
How does Oedipus choose the spokesman of the group of supplicants? - Correct 
Answer ️️ -Chooses the closest one. 
What is your first impression of Oedipus? - Correct Answer ️️ -He seems to be a very 
proud and arrogant king. 
What problem is afflicting the city of Thebes? - C...
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English || Oedipus Reading Questions and Answers 2024
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What is significant about the fact that the first line of the play is a question? 
creates a dismal mood, the questioning also prepares us for a play of mystery 
 
 
 
How does Oedipus choose the spokesman of the group of supplicants? 
He chooses the oldest person 
 
 
 
What is your first impression of oedipus? 
He is arrogant 
 
 
 
What problem is afflicting Thebes at the time? 
A strange plague is causing sickness and suffering crops, he...
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Oedipus Rex test Questions And Answers
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At the start of the play, what is the problem facing the city of Thebes? - collect answer-At the play's start, Thebes's city faces a plague. 
 
From whom did Oedipus free the Thebans? - collect answer-Oedipus freed the Thebans from the Sphinx. 
 
What personality traits are immediately evident in Oedipus? Give specific examples from the text. - collect answer-Oedipus is compassionate and caring since he helps the priest up to his feet and listens to his cries. 
 
What news does Creon bring fro...
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