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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does the Nurse say Medea cries for comfort?
(a) Her children.
(b) The servants.
(c) The gods.
(d) Creon.

2. What does the chorus comment that they can hear in Medea's cries?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Pain.
(c) Venom.
(d) Anger.

3. What supernatural ability is Medea said to have?
(a) The ability to curse people to die horribly.
(b) She is able to read thoughts and project her own.
(c) The ability to foretell and change the future.
(d) It's not specifically said, but she is called a witch.

4. Medea longs to go to what place that she's forbidden to visit?
(a) Crete.
(b) Athens.
(c) Her homeland.
(d) Creon's palace.

5. Who decides on the oath Aegeus swears?
(a) Aegeus.
(b) Creon.
(c) The oracle.
(d) Medea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What function does the chorus's ode serve after the fight between Medea and Creon?

2. What is the Tutor's belief about people?

3. What is the name of Jason's ship?

4. To whom does Medea reveal her complete plan for revenge?

5. What would the chorus like Medea to do when they first arrive?

(see the answer key)

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