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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. What happens as soon as the Argonauts make it through the Clashing Rocks?
(a) The rocks became seafoam.
(b) The rocks fuse together.
(c) The rocks sink into the sea.
(d) The rocks burst apart.

2. On what type of tree does the Golden Fleece hang?
(a) Oak.
(b) Pine.
(c) Cypress.
(d) Redwood.

3. In Mariandynoi, where does the "path which descends" lead to?
(a) The lush valleys.
(b) Hades.
(c) The Golden Fleece.
(d) The cave of the Sirens.

4. To whom did the Amazon queens have a shine built?
(a) Demeter.
(b) Ares.
(c) Hera.
(d) Athena.

5. On what coast does Jason travel to to meet the Argo?
(a) Lykia.
(b) Pagasai.
(c) Pytho.
(d) Xanthos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Jason's mother?

2. What name does Phineus call Zeus by?

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

4. Why do the slaves, maidservants, Jason, and his mother all gather together in his home?

5. What physical attribute of Apollo's may only his mother, Leto, touch?

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