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

2. What do the sailors, of the Argo, lay on the sand to rest prior to their leaving Hellas?
(a) Leaves.
(b) The ship's oars.
(c) Blankets made by their wives.
(d) Ox hides.

3. Which part of the ox is sacrificed, prior the Agro leaving Hellas?
(a) The breast pieces.
(b) The thigh pieces.
(c) The heart.
(d) The interanal organs.

4. Whom had Lykos met, from the Argonauts, prior to their visit now?
(a) Jason.
(b) Hercales.
(c) Athena.
(d) Leto.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From what weapon's wound does Sthenelos die?

2. What animal does the son of Leto state has shown him of the "ill-omens" of the journey that the men are getting ready to embark upon?

3. What goddess keeps Zetes and Kalias from killing the Harpies?

4. What name does Phineus call Zeus by?

5. Who lost the boxing match?

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