MountCithaeronWhereOedipus wassupposed tobe left to diePatheticfallacyThe conditionof Thebes atthe beginningof the playrepresents thiselementThanatosWhenOedipus talksabout wantingto die, thisrepresents...RemorseDeepregret forpastactionsOedipusThecurrentking ofThebesPrideanddisbeliefThese areJocasta'shamartiaAngerThis isOedipus'hamartiaPeripeteiaWhen someoneintends to doone thing, but itresults in theoppositeconsequencePathos/catharsisanemotionalmomentWherethreeroadsmeetThis iswhereKingLaius diedCorinthianShepherdWho is themessengeractually?JocastaThe wifeandmother ofOedipusTeirisiasWho is theblind prophetthat says thatOedipus is themurderor?BroochesWhat doesOedipususe to blindhimself?Catastrophethe finalmovement oftragedy,involving theworst situationRetributionA deservedpunishmentfor pastwrongdoingsThebanShepherdWho was theonly witnessof KingLaius'death?PolybusandMeropeThis is whoOedipusbelieves are hisbiologicalparents at thestart of the playCorinthThe settingwhere Oedipusgrows up afterbeing sentaway as a babyDisproportionatePunishmentWhen thepunishment thehero faces isnot equal towhat theydeserveThebesThe setting thatis plagued withchaos andfamine at thestart of the playMurderof KingLaiusWhat is thecause ofThebes'suffering at thestart of theplay>CreonThe characterwho is verysimilar toOedipus,except for histemperCalamitybeyondthe heroWhen thedeath of thehero impactsmore thanjust the heroRobbersWho doesJocastabelieve to bethe murderorsof King Laius?SwollenFootWhat doesOedipus'namemean?SphinxThe demonthat Oedipusdefeats inorder tobecome kingMagnitudeAn importantmoment thattriggersother eventsHubrisElement:ExcessivePrideMountCithaeronWhereOedipus wassupposed tobe left to diePatheticfallacyThe conditionof Thebes atthe beginningof the playrepresents thiselementThanatosWhenOedipus talksabout wantingto die, thisrepresents...RemorseDeepregret forpastactionsOedipusThecurrentking ofThebesPrideanddisbeliefThese areJocasta'shamartiaAngerThis isOedipus'hamartiaPeripeteiaWhen someoneintends to doone thing, but itresults in theoppositeconsequencePathos/catharsisanemotionalmomentWherethreeroadsmeetThis iswhereKingLaius diedCorinthianShepherdWho is themessengeractually?JocastaThe wifeandmother ofOedipusTeirisiasWho is theblind prophetthat says thatOedipus is themurderor?BroochesWhat doesOedipususe to blindhimself?Catastrophethe finalmovement oftragedy,involving theworst situationRetributionA deservedpunishmentfor pastwrongdoingsThebanShepherdWho was theonly witnessof KingLaius'death?PolybusandMeropeThis is whoOedipusbelieves are hisbiologicalparents at thestart of the playCorinthThe settingwhere Oedipusgrows up afterbeing sentaway as a babyDisproportionatePunishmentWhen thepunishment thehero faces isnot equal towhat theydeserveThebesThe setting thatis plagued withchaos andfamine at thestart of the playMurderof KingLaiusWhat is thecause ofThebes'suffering at thestart of theplay>CreonThe characterwho is verysimilar toOedipus,except for histemperCalamitybeyondthe heroWhen thedeath of thehero impactsmore thanjust the heroRobbersWho doesJocastabelieve to bethe murderorsof King Laius?SwollenFootWhat doesOedipus'namemean?SphinxThe demonthat Oedipusdefeats inorder tobecome kingMagnitudeAn importantmoment thattriggersother eventsHubrisElement:ExcessivePride

Oedipus Rex Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Where Oedipus was supposed to be left to die
    Mount Cithaeron
  2. The condition of Thebes at the beginning of the play represents this element
    Pathetic fallacy
  3. When Oedipus talks about wanting to die, this represents...
    Thanatos
  4. Deep regret for past actions
    Remorse
  5. The current king of Thebes
    Oedipus
  6. These are Jocasta's hamartia
    Pride and disbelief
  7. This is Oedipus' hamartia
    Anger
  8. When someone intends to do one thing, but it results in the opposite consequence
    Peripeteia
  9. an emotional moment
    Pathos/ catharsis
  10. This is where King Laius died
    Where three roads meet
  11. Who is the messenger actually?
    Corinthian Shepherd
  12. The wife and mother of Oedipus
    Jocasta
  13. Who is the blind prophet that says that Oedipus is the murderor?
    Teirisias
  14. What does Oedipus use to blind himself?
    Brooches
  15. the final movement of tragedy, involving the worst situation
    Catastrophe
  16. A deserved punishment for past wrongdoings
    Retribution
  17. Who was the only witness of King Laius' death?
    Theban Shepherd
  18. This is who Oedipus believes are his biological parents at the start of the play
    Polybus and Merope
  19. The setting where Oedipus grows up after being sent away as a baby
    Corinth
  20. When the punishment the hero faces is not equal to what they deserve
    Disproportionate Punishment
  21. The setting that is plagued with chaos and famine at the start of the play
    Thebes
  22. What is the cause of Thebes' suffering at the start of the play>
    Murder of King Laius
  23. The character who is very similar to Oedipus, except for his temper
    Creon
  24. When the death of the hero impacts more than just the hero
    Calamity beyond the hero
  25. Who does Jocasta believe to be the murderors of King Laius?
    Robbers
  26. What does Oedipus' name mean?
    Swollen Foot
  27. The demon that Oedipus defeats in order to become king
    Sphinx
  28. An important moment that triggers other events
    Magnitude
  29. Element: Excessive Pride
    Hubris