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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Onward to Colchis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the men had placed the Argo in the water, what was the first task men needed to be assigned to?
(a) Steering schedules.
(b) Deck watch shifts.
(c) Rowing-bench seats.
(d) Sleeping schedules.

2. Which goddess helped Jason to get the Argos?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Hera.
(c) Demeter.
(d) Athena.

3. Who is the father of Polyphemus?
(a) Eilatus.
(b) Larisa.
(c) Cometes.
(d) Asterion.

4. Whom had Lykos met, from the Argonauts, prior to their visit now?
(a) Leto.
(b) Jason.
(c) Hercales.
(d) Athena.

5. Who does Jason wish the crew to offer a sacrifice to before they begin their journey?
(a) Athena.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Phoibos.
(d) Poseidon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Orpheus marry?

3. Who volunteers to box against King Amykos?

4. Who is Jason's mother?

5. Upon which goddess does the success of the Argonauts journey depend?

(see the answer key)

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