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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How can Medea help Aegeus and his wife?
(a) She will let them adopt her children since they can't conceive.
(b) She is a very good housekeeper.
(c) She knows how to translate the prophecy.
(d) She can enable them to conceive a child.

3. Why does Medea have no choice but to trust Jason?
(a) She needs to provide for her children.
(b) He is the only person that speaks her language.
(c) A spell was placed on him that makes him tell the truth.
(d) He can get her out of the country alive.

4. What does Medea say is the only thing stronger than her sorrow?
(a) Her magic.
(b) Her resolve.
(c) Her fury.
(d) Her love.

5. What has Jason said is his intent with regard to his children?
(a) He wants them to be shipped back to Medea's homeland.
(b) He intends to move them in with him and his new wife.
(c) He wants to send them away for military training.
(d) He doesn't intend to help support them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What prevents Creon from helping Medea or seeing her point of view?

2. When did Medea kill for Jason?

3. How does Jason feel about Medea's new decision?

4. What goddess does Medea invoke as she plans her revenge?

5. What supernatural ability is Medea said to have?

(see the answer key)

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