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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Onward to Colchis.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who hits the ox on the head to prepare it for sacrifice before the Argo leaves Hellas?
(a) Jason.
(b) Pytho.
(c) Leto.
(d) Hercales.

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

3. Who cuts the neck of the ox to prepare it for sacrifice before the Argo leaves Hellas?
(a) Ankaios.
(b) Pagasai.
(c) Tiphys.
(d) Idas.

4. What color is the bow that Apollo (the Son of Leto) carries?
(a) Green.
(b) Bronze.
(c) Gold.
(d) Silver.

5. After leaving Bebrykian, upon what shores do the Argonauts land?
(a) Matachian.
(b) Syndor.
(c) Crossetuer.
(d) Thynian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first person that the men aboard the Argo wanted as their leader?

2. Who volunteers to box against King Amykos?

3. Who do the men celebrate during their first night at Bebrykian?

4. As darkness brought on the first night at Bebrykian, what sounds kept many from sleeping?

5. What physical attribute of Apollo's may only his mother, Leto, touch?

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