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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Four: Homeward Bound.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Medea, during her dream, does not think that Jason is there for the fleece. What does her dream tell her he is there for?
(a) To marry her.
(b) To steal the bulls.
(c) To overthrow her father.
(d) To kill her father.

2. To whom does Jason wish to build an alter to while the Argo is being prepared?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Athena.
(d) Poseidon.

3. Who was the first person that the men aboard the Argo wanted as their leader?
(a) Jason.
(b) Hercales.
(c) The son of Aison.
(d) Argos.

4. Who protects Jason and the others as they walk to Aietes' palace?
(a) Athena.
(b) Bia.
(c) Hestia.
(d) Hera.

5. Whose voice is heard by the Argonauts as they enter the Rhodanos?
(a) Poseidon's.
(b) Hera's.
(c) Athena's.
(d) Zeus'.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who starts to play the lyre and sing while two men fight before the Agro leaves on its journey?

2. Who else dies as the Argonauts are waiting to leave Lykos's land?

3. Why do the slaves, maidservants, Jason, and his mother all gather together in his home?

4. Whose priestess was Medea?

5. Who does Kypris say should be cursed if they cannot help the goddesses achieve success for the Argonauts?

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