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1. Who asked what has four legs at dawn, two at noon, and three at night and is weakest when it has most?
Creon
Delphic Oracle
Oedipus
Sphinx

2. The best moral for the story of Daedalus and Icarus is
Never take on a commission from a despot
Always heed your parents' advice
If you won't pay attention to reason, disaster is likely to follow
Be alert to the chemical composition of your clothing

3. When Oedipus realized all that he had done, what did he do?
Kill himself
Kill his wife/mother
Blind himself
Put the blame on Creon

4. Seneca's philosophy most closely resembles
Aristotle's
Epicureanism
Plato's
Stoicism

5. Seneca did not fall out of favor with which of these emperors?
Caligula
Claudius
Nero
Tiberius

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