Question

Which of the following lines spoken by jocasta suggest that she knows oedipus's true identity?

a. "what special word was that thou heard'st from me?" (873)
b. "a servant who alone escaped with life." (782)
c. "who thou art . . . mayst thou never know!" (1006)
d. "and when he comes, what meanest thou to ask?" (870)

Answer 1

The correct answer of the given question above would be option C. The line that is spoken by Jocasta that suggests that she knows Oedipus's true identity is, "who thou art . . . mayst thou never know!" (1006) Jocasta is Oedipus's mother and the queen of Thebes.