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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What character has the strongest position in Part 3?
(a) Aegeus.
(b) Creon.
(c) Jason.
(d) Medea.

2. How does Medea think women generally feel?
(a) Fearful and defenseless.
(b) Happy and maternal.
(c) Fearful and vengeful.
(d) Comforted and happy.

3. What does Jason say he has done on Medea's behalf?
(a) Encouraged the neighbors to befriend her.
(b) Taken her from a barbaric land.
(c) Tried to intercede with Creon.
(d) Convinced his new wife Medea is harmless.

4. What bargain does Medea strike with Creon?
(a) That she can stay one more day.
(b) That her children must leave but she can stay.
(c) That she doesn't have to leave for a year.
(d) That she can stay as a servant to Creon.

5. What is the name of Jason's ship?
(a) The Labyrinth.
(b) The Nautilus.
(c) The Argo.
(d) The Golden Fleece.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Creon's experience been with showing mercy?

2. What does Medea think about Jason's argument for his actions?

3. Why does Medea have no choice but to trust Jason?

4. Why is Medea being banished?

5. Why does the Nurse send the children inside after hearing the Tutor's news?

(see the answer key)

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