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Jeopardy

Jeopardy. Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy. People/ Places . Symbols. Theme. Irony . Other. 10 Point. 10 Point. 10 Point. 10 Point.

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Jeopardy

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  1. Jeopardy Choose a category. You will be given the answer. You must give the correct question. Click to begin.

  2. Choose a point value. Choose a point value. Click here for Final Jeopardy

  3. People/ Places Symbols Theme Irony Other 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 10 Point 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 20 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 30 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 40 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points 50 Points

  4. Oedipus was born there and is the current ruler?

  5. What is Thebes

  6. He is the person who takes in Oedipus and Oedipus believes this person is his real parent?

  7. Who is King Polybus

  8. Who said the following “he came seeing, blind shall he go; Rich now, than a beggar; stick in hand, groping his way to a land of exile.”?

  9. Who is Teiresias, a blind prophet

  10. The prophecy foretold that Oedipus would marry his mother and kill his father. Where did the murder of his father take place?

  11. What is the “crossroads.”

  12. This kindly man saved Oedipus from certain death?

  13. Who is the Shepherd

  14. What does Oedipus’ swollen foot symbolize?

  15. What is the way in which fate has marked him and the way his movements have been constrained since birth

  16. What does Teiresias’ character symbolize?

  17. Oedipus’ blindness to the truth in the beginning as well as Oedipus’ temper

  18. What is the 3 way crossroad a symbol for?

  19. The crucial moment before the play begins where Oedipus starts to fulfill prophecy; the paths we take and crucial decisions we make.

  20. What is symbolized by the sphinx?

  21. Oedipus’ intelligence

  22. What does Oedipus’ exile symbolize?

  23. Destruction, failure and a new beginning

  24. Teiresias: “Have you eyes/ and are [blind to your own damnation?]”

  25. What is blind vs. sight?

  26. The imagery used in regards to the gods and the prophecies reveals this theme.

  27. What is the evil nature of the Gods

  28. Oedipus seeks this out and is devastated as a result of it

  29. What is knowing thyself

  30. This was the same Greek proverb that Oedipus accused Creon of not adhering to.

  31. What is nothing in excess

  32. With the beliefs of man comes the era-old struggle of this theme

  33. What is fate vs. free will

  34. “he came seeing, blind shall he go; Rich now, than a beggar; stick in hand, groping his way to a land of exile.”(who is this directed at)

  35. Who is Oedipus

  36. “…Alas, has this disaster fallen; I mean to fight for him now, as I would fight/for my own father…” (what type of irony)

  37. What is dramatic irony

  38. “you are pleased to mock my blindness. Have you eyes, and do not see your own damnation?" (type of irony)

  39. What is situational and dramatic irony

  40. “Living in perpetual night, YOU cannot harm me, nor any man else that sees the light.” (who is the you)

  41. Who is Teiresias

  42. “with eyes wide open for profit, but blind in prophecy?” (type of irony)

  43. What is dramatic irony

  44. When Oedipus blinds himself what is symbolized?

  45. What is his blindness to the world, but knowledge of what matters

  46. “He pierces his eyeballs time and time again, till bloody tears and shame, all ills that there are names for-all are here.” (what is represented)

  47. What is perepeteia

  48. When Oedipus implies that he will answer the citizens’ prayers, he shows this.

  49. What is hubris

  50. “Alas! All out! All known, no more concealment! O light! May I never look on you again, Revealed as I am, sinful in my begetting, Sinful in marriage, sinful in shedding of blood!” (what is represented)

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