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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. Whose palace does Athena go to to ask for help for Jason's quest?
(a) Posedion.
(b) Urania.
(c) Kypris.
(d) Zeus.

2. When the heroes are to arrive at Aietes palace, what does the narrator say they will do if Pelias does not give them the fleece?
(a) Kill everyone.
(b) Steal his queen.
(c) Overthrow Pelias.
(d) Set fire to the palace.

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

4. After leaving Bebrykian, upon what shores do the Argonauts land?
(a) Thynian.
(b) Syndor.
(c) Crossetuer.
(d) Matachian.

5. When Jason arrives at Anaurus, to whom the banquet was in honor of?
(a) Poseidon.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Hera.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the men had placed the Argo in the water, what was the first task men needed to be assigned to?

2. Who dies as the result of a boar attack while leaving from Lykos's lands?

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

4. Who volunteers to box against King Amykos?

5. On what coast does Jason travel to to meet the Argo?

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