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1.

A notably deformed child shall be killed immediately.
2a.
To a father . . . shall be given over a son the power of life and death.
2b.
If a father thrice surrenders a son for sale the son shall be free from the father.
3.
To repudiate [separate from] his wife her husband shall order her . . . to have her own property for herself, shall take the keys, shall expel her.

—Table IV: Paternal Power, Twelve Tables

How could a husband separate from his wife?
a.
Send her away with her possessions.
b.
Go to court for a divorce.
c.
Ask a bishop for an annulment.
d.
only at death


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

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C I would ask anyone for good advice on this
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