The 'Modified Oedipus Final Exam' assesses understanding of key plot points in Sophocles' 'Oedipus Rex'. It covers the initial actions, crucial revelations, and consequences faced by characters, focusing on comprehension and analytical skills in interpreting classical Greek tragedy.
That he knows who killed Laius, but he won't tell Oedipus
That Jocasta killed Lauis so she could sleep with Creon
That Creon killed Lauis
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The Sphnix
Teiresias
The Messenger
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While fighting in battle
While walking on the crossroads
In jail for killing his son
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To the Oracle at Delphi
To be banished from Thebes
To the crossroads to find Laius
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That Jocasta is going to leave Oedipus for Creon
That Teiresias killed Laius over money
That the killer of Laius must be found to save the city
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He must be put in jail for life
He must be sacrificed to the Sphnix
He must be banished from Thebes or put to death
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He turns himself into jail
He is happy to know the truth
He accuses Teiresias of murdering Lauis with Creon
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Asking the gods for help to stop the plague
Accusing Oedipus of killing Laius
Asking Teiresias to predict the future
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Arrogant and sure of himself
A bad king who is very lazy
A supportive husband
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She stabs the messenger
She is horribly upset and begs Oedipus to stop asking questions
She is happy that the truth has come out
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That it is not true
That Teiresias is really his father
That Creon killed Laius at the crossroads
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His father, Polybus was killed in the same way
He killed a man at the crossroads
He fought in the battle that Lauis was killed in
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That his mother was Jocasta
That he should never go to Thebes
That he would marry his mother and kill his father
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Teiresias
The Sphnix
Jocasta
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That if the killer of Laius confesses now, he will only be banished
That if anyone knows who killed Laius, they should come tell Oedipus
Both A and B
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Killing her children
Running away from Thebes
To kill herself
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Jocasta went into labor with Oedipus
The people wanted to cover up Oedipus' murder of Lauis
The Sphnix was attacking the city
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Teiresias
Jocasta
Robbers
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He stabs himself in the eyes
He is banished from Thebes
Both A and B
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That Polybus was not Oedipus real father
That Polybus is dead
Both A and B
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