Question 15 English Language 2010 Medium MCQ +1.00 marks · -0.25 negative

Antigone was one of the daughters of Oedipus, that tragic figure of male power who had been cursed by Gods for mistakenly killing his father and subsequently marrying his mother and assuming the throne of Thebes. After the death of Oedipus, civil war broke out and a battle was…

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Why did the Gods curse Oedipus? Because Oedipus _____.

A. killed his father and married his mother B. killed his father C. married his mother D. committed an unknown sin

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