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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 the father of Polyphemus?
(a) Cometes.
(b) Asterion.
(c) Larisa.
(d) Eilatus.

2. Who does Orpheus marry?
(a) Cheiron.
(b) Aeson.
(c) Pandora.
(d) Oeagrus.

3. According to Book I, who has the sharpest mind of any mortal?
(a) Pellen.
(b) Aloes.
(c) Lynkeus.
(d) Kasto.

4. What name does Phineus call Zeus by?
(a) The Sin Redeemer.
(b) The Taker.
(c) The Evoker.
(d) The Fury.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which goddess does Pelias ignore during the feast?

2. In what art is Mopsus skilled?

3. When the heroes are to arrive at Aietes palace, what does the narrator say they will do if Pelias does not give them the fleece?

4. Who tells the Argonauts of his fears regarding the journey after successfully traversing the Clashing Rocks?

5. After leaving Bebrykian, upon what shores do the Argonauts land?

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