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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 animals do the Argonauts sacrifice to Apollo at Lyre?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Oxen.
(c) Cows.
(d) Goats.

2. What type of tree is the Argo tied to upon the shores of Bebrykian?
(a) A cypress tree.
(b) A great oak.
(c) A redwood.
(d) A laurel tree.

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

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

5. What do the sailors, of the Argo, lay on the sand to rest prior to their leaving Hellas?
(a) Blankets made by their wives.
(b) Leaves.
(c) Ox hides.
(d) The ship's oars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What, upon the night of Phineus's quest tale, do the Argonauts offer as sacrifice to Apollo?

2. What kind of trees grow at Zone on the Thracian shore?

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

4. To whose sons does Lykos build a shine to on the Acherousian headlands?

5. What wish does Phineus ask of the gods after he finishes the tale of the Argonauts journey?

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