The Argonautika: The Story of Jason and the Quest for the Golden Fleece Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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The Argonautika: The Story of Jason and the Quest for the Golden Fleece Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Jason and Medea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many daughters does Aietes have?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. Medea, during her dream, does not think that Jason is there for the fleece. What does her dream tell her he is there for?
(a) To kill her father.
(b) To marry her.
(c) To overthrow her father.
(d) To steal the bulls.

3. According to the oracle, what would the man who is going to kill Pelias be wearing?
(a) A blood-stained robe.
(b) A crown of olive leaves.
(c) One shoe.
(d) A vest of gold.

4. When learning of Heracles's origins, what animal does he have in chains?
(a) A wolf.
(b) A lion.
(c) A boar.
(d) A bear.

5. Who gave the Argo the "divine plank of Dodonan"?
(a) Demeter.
(b) Athena.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Posiedon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the dragon, who guards the fleece, fail to do?

2. What does Jason ask his mother to do when he leaves for the Argos?

3. Who steals all of Phineus's food?

4. Why does Chalkiope go to Medea's room in the midst of her trying to come up with a plan to gain Medea's help for Jason?

5. Which part of the ox is sacrificed, prior the Agro leaving Hellas?

(see the answer key)

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