To Escape the Oracle That His Son Will Kill Him

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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Definitions:

Godparents

Individuals selected to be responsible for the religious education and guidance of a child, typically in Christian baptisms.

Warm and Affectionate

Showing feelings of love, care, and kindness openly and comfortably.

Only Ceremonial

Referring to events or practices that are purely formal or symbolic, without legal or substantial effect.

Federal Government

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