1. What prevents Creon from helping Medea or seeing her point of view?
(a) His love for his daughter and desire to see her happy.
(b) His beliefs about women and their role in society.
(c) His strong friendship with Jason.
(d) His desire to rid his kingdom of a foreign menace.

2. Why is Aegeus near Medea's house?
(a) He came to cheer Medea up.
(b) Jason asked him to stop by and talk to Medea.
(c) He's on his way to see another friend.
(d) He heard Medea had threatened the king.

3. How does Medea plan to kill the princess?
(a) Slipping ground glass into her meal.
(b) Poisoned wine during the banquet.
(c) A poisoned dress and crown.
(d) Attacking her after the ceremony.

4. What does the chorus, after hearing Medea's plans, say about relations between men and women?
(a) That women are frequently wronged by men.
(b) That men should be careful of the wrath of women.
(c) That men look out for women as best they can.
(d) That women should stop expecting more than is realistic from men.

5. What does Aegeus know when he swears the oath to Medea?
(a) Only that she is being exiled, not her plans for revenge.
(b) Everything about her plans to kill Jason and his bride.
(c) That Medea is angry and might harm herself.
(d) A little bit about her plans but not enough to incriminate himself.