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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the Tutor's belief about people?
(a) They want to find personal peace at whatever cost.
(b) They generally are just trying to get along without trouble.
(c) They all love themselves more than others.
(d) They are good at heart and want to help others.
2. How does Jason feel about Medea's new decision?
(a) He thinks she is lying in order to get something from him.
(b) He thinks it is wonderful that she's stopped being stupid.
(c) He thinks she is manipulating him again.
(d) He thinks she is doing the right thing.
3. What character does the chorus have the most pity for?
(a) Medea.
(b) The princess.
(c) Jason.
(d) Creon.
4. What is the Nurse's reaction when she learns what Jason thinks about the plan involving Medea?
(a) She is surprised.
(b) She is enraged.
(c) She is upset for Medea.
(d) She doesn't really care.
5. What is the purpose of the first section of the play?
(a) To offer background information.
(b) To apologize for any parts the audience may not like.
(c) To make the audience laugh before the tragedy begins.
(d) To introduce every character in the play.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does the poison affect Creon?
2. Why is Medea being banished?
3. What does the chorus, after hearing Medea's plans, say about relations between men and women?
4. What makes Creon sympathetic as a character?
5. Why does Medea say Creon's mercy was foolish?
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