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    Exam 22: Greece: Oedipus the King, Sophocles
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    To Escape the Oracle That His Son Will Kill Him
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To Escape the Oracle That His Son Will Kill Him

Question 2

Question 2

Multiple Choice

To escape the oracle that his son will kill him, Laius and Jocasta _____________.


A) gave the baby to a couple in Corinth
B) had the baby exposed on Mt. Cithairon, so it might die
C) married someone else
D) prayed to Apollo

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