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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Medea.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. "Alcestis": What is the woman dressed in when Heracles returns with her?
(a) A veil.
(b) A caftan.
(c) A robe.
(d) A mask.
2. "Medea": Where did Jason and Medea travel to make a home and future for their children?
(a) Corinth.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Athens.
(d) Delphi.
3. "Alcestis": What is Heracles on his way to tame, when he stops at Admetus's house?
(a) Harpies.
(b) Horses.
(c) Lions.
(d) Elephants.
4. "Medea": Whom did Jason make an agreement with King Creon to marry?
(a) Creon's daughter.
(b) Creon's aunt.
(c) Creon's niece.
(d) Creon's sister.
5. "Medea": What does Medea claim about women?
(a) That they are enslaved by motherhood.
(b) That they are unhappy if they don't realize their great power over their husbands.
(c) That they are wealthy in the joy of motherhood.
(d) That they are unhappy for their slavery to their husbands.
Short Answer Questions
1. "Alcestis": What does Heracles seek from Admetus when he arrives at the house?
2. "Medea": Medea states that women are generally timid. What does she say will make them become deadly?
3. "Medea": Who is Medea?
4. "Alcestis": Who is confused by Admetus's behavior towards Heracles?
5. "Medea": What reason does Medea give Creon for staying one more day?
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