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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Jason and Medea.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Jason arrives at Anaurus, to whom the banquet was in honor of?
(a) Poseidon.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Hera.
(d) Zeus.

2. What creature was Apollo known for killing when he was a young child?
(a) A dragon.
(b) A cyclops.
(c) A serpent.
(d) A minotaur.

3. What is the name of the girl who keeps her flock by the marshes of Peneios?
(a) Tresa.
(b) Loyos.
(c) Syenthe.
(d) Kyrene.

4. What, upon the night of Phineus's quest tale, do the Argonauts offer as sacrifice to Apollo?
(a) 4 oxen.
(b) 2 sheep.
(c) 6 sheep.
(d) 1 oxen.

5. Who gave Akastos the cloak that he is wearing upon the Argo?
(a) His sister.
(b) Zeus.
(c) His mother.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Plain of Kirke, what hangs from the elm and willow branches?

2. To where do the Harpies retire to after being banished from the Floating Islands?

3. Who does Argos tell Jason they must win over to help Jason with his challenge?

4. What type of hide does Argos wear as he came to meet Jason?

5. Why does Aietes beleive that Jason has come from Hellas?

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