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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. Where do the Mossynoikoi get their name from?
(a) The towers they build.
(b) The mountains that rise off of their land.
(c) The trees that grow on their lands.
(d) The river that passes through their lands.

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

3. On what type of tree does the Golden Fleece hang?
(a) Oak.
(b) Pine.
(c) Cypress.
(d) Redwood.

4. Who is given the task of guiding the rudder of the Agro?
(a) Aison.
(b) Hellas.
(c) Pytho.
(d) Tiphys.

5. Who dies as the result of a boar attack while leaving from Lykos's lands?
(a) Idmon.
(b) Polydeukes.
(c) Peleus.
(d) Lykos' son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon which goddess does the success of the Argonauts journey depend?

2. Who is Kirke the sister of?

3. What color do the eyes of a Colchian glitter?

4. During the sacrifice prior to leaving Hellas, what does Aison pour over the ox's sacrificial meat as it burning?

5. What gift do the Argonauts give to the Hylleans?

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