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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Medea longs to go to what place that she's forbidden to visit?
(a) Her homeland.
(b) Athens.
(c) Creon's palace.
(d) Crete.

2. Who appears to check on Medea after hearing her cries?
(a) Aegeus.
(b) The chorus.
(c) Jason.
(d) Medea's children.

3. What two characters are getting divorced?
(a) Jason and Hecate.
(b) Aegeus and Medea.
(c) Medea and Creon.
(d) Jason and Medea.

4. What does the chorus comment that they can hear in Medea's cries?
(a) Anger.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Pain.
(d) Venom.

5. What country is the myth of Medea from?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Carthage.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Greece.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who explains why Medea is crying to the chorus?

2. What does the chorus express about Medea's anger toward Jason?

3. Whom does Jason intend to marry?

4. What is Jason's reaction to the plan involving Medea?

5. What was Jason's mission when he and Medea met?

(see the answer key)

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