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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Medea reveal her complete plan for revenge?
(a) Aegeus.
(b) Jason.
(c) Creon.
(d) The chorus.

2. Why did Aegeus visit the oracle?
(a) To find out how his wife might have children.
(b) To decide what to name his first child.
(c) To learn how long he would live.
(d) To get advice about a potential war.

3. What does Medea have to do in order to stay with Aegeus?
(a) Translate the prophecy from the oracle.
(b) Get Creon's permission.
(c) Make it to his kingdom on her own.
(d) Kill Jason and his new wife.

4. What does Medea want to know about the deaths she caused?
(a) Whether they were agonizing.
(b) If they were seen by a lot of people.
(c) How well the poison worked.
(d) If everyone knows she is responsible.

5. Who is Aegeus?
(a) An Argonaut.
(b) A friend of Medea's.
(c) Jason's cousin.
(d) One of Creon's courtiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Creon poisoned?

2. How does Medea plan to exact her revenge?

3. What prophecy does the Messenger offer?

4. What will happen if Medea and her children are in Corinth at sunrise in two days?

5. What title does Aegeus hold?

(see the answer key)

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