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Oedipus at Colonus Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Oedipus at Colonus? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Who rules the sacred ground at Colonus?


The Furies
Apollo
Creon
Poseidon
Q. When Oedipus dies he ___.


Bursts into flames.
Turns into a pillar of salt.
Melts.
Is swallowed up by the earth.
Q. Who wants to bury Oedipus on the border of Thebes?


Antigone.
Theseus.
Creon.
Ismene.
Q. How does Oedipus know it’s time for him to die?


The bad weather.
The rainbow.
His heart attack.
The alarm clock.
Q. Who knows where Oedipus is buried?


Antigone.
Creon.
Ismene.
Theseus