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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who decides on the oath Aegeus swears?
(a) Medea.
(b) Aegeus.
(c) Creon.
(d) The oracle.

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

3. Whom else does Medea decide to kill after Aegeus leaves?
(a) The Tutor.
(b) Her children.
(c) The Nurse.
(d) Her maid.

4. According to the chorus, who is the only other woman to have killed her own child?
(a) Astrid.
(b) Ino.
(c) Apollymi.
(d) Nefertiti.

5. How is Creon poisoned?
(a) Poison in his food.
(b) By putting on the crown.
(c) By embracing his daughter.
(d) A glass of poisoned wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Medea beg Jason to enlist in supporting his plea to Creon?

2. Why is Aegeus going to see his friend?

3. What might motivate the kings to come after Medea even if she's under Aegeus' protection?

4. How does Jason react now that he thinks he's getting his way?

5. How fast do the deaths happen?

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