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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. From what weapon's wound does Sthenelos die?
(a) A Harpie's claws.
(b) An arrow.
(c) A dagger.
(d) A sword.

2. What does Iphias kiss as Jason leaves for his journey?
(a) His cheek.
(b) His elbow.
(c) His hand.
(d) His shield.

3. What is the name of the girl who keeps her flock by the marshes of Peneios?
(a) Syenthe.
(b) Tresa.
(c) Kyrene.
(d) Loyos.

4. Who speaks first after the Argo passes safely through the Clashing Rocks?
(a) Athena.
(b) Tiphys.
(c) Iris.
(d) Jason.

5. Who starts to play the lyre and sing while two men fight before the Agro leaves on its journey?
(a) Ophion.
(b) Tiphys.
(c) Orpheus.
(d) Pelion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom had Lykos met, from the Argonauts, prior to their visit now?

2. According to the oracle, what would the man who is going to kill Pelias be wearing?

3. What is the name of the mortal that both Zeus and Apollo fail to "deflower"?

4. Who is the "god of the shore"?

5. Who gave the Argo the "divine plank of Dodonan"?

(see the answer key)

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