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Oedipus Test Study Guide Exam with complete solution 2024 At the beginning of the play, the people of Thebes believe that Oedipus can deliver them from the plague because He's the king In order to rescue Thebes from the plague, the murderer of Laius must be found and banished or killed The man who survived the attack on Laius most likely lied when he reported that a band of thieves killed the king because he didn't want to admit that they couldn't defend themselves against one dude Tiresias can best be described as a a bling prophet In his confrontation with Tiresias about the blind prophet's refusal to reveal his secret, Oedipus shows which of the following negative characteristics? short tempered, demanding When Tiresias is pushed to reveal the truth, Oedipus he gets mad a creon Tiresias's references to darkness, blindness, and vision are ironic because hes blind The adjectives that best describe Oedipus are persistent, stubborn The plague on Thebes will be lifted when the find lauises murderer The oracle of Apollo is located delphi Creon can best be described as loyal Oedipus believes that Creon wants all of the following EXCEPT everything except his wife jocasta Creon argues against Oedipus' conspiracy theory by saying he doesn't need anything Oedipus' emotional state in this part of the play can best be described as angry and insecure Jocasta breaks up the quarrel between her brother and her husband because because its family not political problems Jocasta's attempts to give Oedipus some peace of mind about prophesies and oracles make the king even more anxious because

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Oedipus Test Study Guide Exam with
complete solution 2024
At the beginning of the play, the people of Thebes believe that Oedipus can deliver them from the
plague because
He's the king


In order to rescue Thebes from the plague, the murderer of Laius must be found and
banished or killed


The man who survived the attack on Laius most likely lied when he reported that a band of thieves
killed the king because
he didn't want to admit that they couldn't defend themselves against one dude


Tiresias can best be described as a
a bling prophet


In his confrontation with Tiresias about the blind prophet's refusal to reveal his secret, Oedipus shows
which of the following negative characteristics?
short tempered, demanding


When Tiresias is pushed to reveal the truth, Oedipus
he gets mad a creon


Tiresias's references to darkness, blindness, and vision are ironic because
hes blind


The adjectives that best describe Oedipus are
persistent, stubborn


The plague on Thebes will be lifted
when the find lauises murderer


The oracle of Apollo is located
delphi


Creon can best be described as
loyal


Oedipus believes that Creon wants all of the following EXCEPT
everything except his wife jocasta


Creon argues against Oedipus' conspiracy theory by saying
he doesn't need anything

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