Oedipus Rex Test With Collect Answers

What is the priest doing at the beginning of the play? - collect answer-asking for help Why is the priest asking for help? - collect answer-The city is suffering Creon is Oedipus's... - collect answer-brother-in-law The blight in Thebes has affected all of the following EXCEPT: - collect answer-the water supply Who was king before Oedipus? - collect answer-Laius How did the previous king die? - collect answer-killed by a band of robbers What is the cause of the plague? - collect answer-an unsolved murder Who is Teiresias? - collect answer-a blind prophet Creon arrives on the scene early in the play. Where had he been? - collect answer-To consult the oracle Oedipus accuses Creon of... - collect answer-jealousy Creon doesn't want to be king. He gives all of the following reasons EXCEPT: - collect answer-the job appears to be too hard