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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four: Homeward Bound.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Medea cut off and leave for her mother as a memorial of her virginity?
(a) Her chastity belt.
(b) Her garder.
(c) A lock of hair.
(d) Her chastity ring.

2. Who rules over Eleans?
(a) Helios.
(b) Oineus.
(c) Augeias.
(d) Kepheus.

3. What does Medea say she will do after Jason finds success in his challenge and leaves her father's lands?
(a) Force him to marry her.
(b) Kill herself.
(c) Hide aboard his ship.
(d) Admit all to her father and suffer the punishment.

4. After Jason prays for the safe passage and return of the Argo, what does he throw?
(a) Barley-grains.
(b) Wheat-grains.
(c) Soybeans.
(d) Oat-grains.

5. What type of hide does Argos wear as he came to meet Jason?
(a) Bull.
(b) Elk.
(c) Bear.
(d) Lion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eros crouch by when he shoots an arrow at Medea?

2. While the heroes are on the way to Magnesian Pagasai, what does the text compare the heroes to?

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

4. How many streams flowed from the Aietes' palace doors?

5. Who awoke in terror as Medea and Jason approached the dragon?

(see the answer key)

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