2. The Sphinx had characteristics of...
a serpent, a woman, and a lion
a lion, a bird, and a serpent
a lion, a bird, and a woman
a man, a woman, and a bird

3. Hera sent the Sphinx to the city of Thebes to...
guard the city
plague the city
give advice to the citizens
help replenish the city with food

4. Who was proclaimed king of Thebes after answering the Sphinx's riddle?
Oedipus
Ixion
Chiron
Eurytion

5. How did the Sphinx die after the riddle was solved?
she shot herself with an arrow
Zeus threw a lightening bolt at her
she was cast to sea by Poseidon
she jumped off a rock

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