CLAS 260 QUIZ 7_ Jason, Argonauts, Medea Fall 2020 – San Francisco State University | CLAS260 QUIZ 7_ Jason, Argonauts, Medea Fall 2020 – A+

CLAS 260 QUIZ 7_ Jason, Argonauts, Medea Fall 2020 – San Francisco State University Question 1 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 The voyage of the Argo takes place in the generation _______________ the Trojan War. Select one: a. During b. After c. Before d. The chronology is so confused, it's hard to tell. The correct answer is: Before Question 2 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Who are the two principal sources for the story of Jason? Select one: a. Apollonius of Rhodes and Euripides b. Homer and Apollonius of Rhodes c. Apollonius of Rhodes and Sophocles d. Hesiod and Apollonius of Rhodes The correct answer is: Apollonius of Rhodes and Euripides Question 3 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 King Athamas of Orchomenus was nearly tricked into sacrificing his son by his jealous second wife Ino. What was the boy's name? Select one: a. Neleus b. Phrixus c. Peleus d. Aeson The correct answer is: Phrixus Question 4 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 Ino bribed messengers to trick Athamas into sacrificing his son. Where were the messengers coming from? Select one: a. Zeus' Oracle at Dodona b. Colchis c. Delphi d. Athens The correct answer is: Delphi - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - Question 20 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 In the end, Jason is killed by _______________. Select one: a. Circê b. Poseidon c. His old ship, the Argo d. Medea's poison The correct answer is: His old ship, the Argo Question 21 Correct 1.00 points out of 1.00 After her slaughter in Corinth, Medea's next stop is _______________. Select one: a. The Underworld b. Egypt c. Her old home Colchis d. Athens The correct answer is: Athens Question 22 Correct 14.00 points out of 14.00 Match the following: Iolcus A port city of Thessaly. Thessaly nd in northern Greece; a port city is Iolcus. Apollonius 3rd century BC author of the "Argonautica". Chiron Centaur on Mt. Pelion who raised Jason. Calaïs One of the winged brothers on the voyage of the Argo. Hellê Girl who fell into a sea that is named after her. Jason Son of Aeson. Son of Aeëtes Apsyrtus Tyro Mother of Pelias, Nelias, and Aeson. Colchis Region in the Black Sea area where the Golden Fleece was to be found. Talus Bronze robotic giant who guarded the island of Crete. Phrixus Boy nearly sacrificed by his father. Athamas Father of Phrixus and Hellê Phineus King of Salmydessus, tormented by the Harpies. The correct answer is: Iolcus → A port city of Thessaly., Thessaly → nd in northern Greece; a port city is Iolcus., Apollonius → 3rd century BC author of the "Argonautica"., Chiron → Centaur on Mt. Pelion who raised Jason., Calaïs → One of the winged brothers on the voyage of the Argo., Hellê → Girl who fell into a sea that is named after her., Jason → Son of Aeson., Son of Aeëtes → Apsyrtus, Tyro → Mother of Pelias, Nelias, and Aeson., Colchis → Region in the Black Sea area where the Golden Fleece was to be found., Talus → Bronze robotic giant who guarded the island of Crete., Phrixus → Boy nearly sacrificed by his father., Athamas → Father of Phrixus and Hellê, Phineus → King of Salmydessus, tormented by the Harpies.