Why Do Oedipus's Sons Want Him to Return to Thebes

question 12

Multiple Choice

Why do Oedipus's sons want him to return to Thebes?

• A) The oracle says that the city that earns his goodwill will prosper after his death.
• B) The oracle says that Oedipus is the only one who can solve the riddle of the Sphinx.
• C) The oracle says that only Oedipus can put an end to the plague in Thebes.
• D) They love him and miss him, even though he is their brother as well as their father.

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