The Golden Fleece — Questions and answers
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What legendary item did Prince Jason yearn to reclaim?
Choices
- A. Fire-flowers
- B. His father's crown
- C. The Golden Fleece ✓
- D. A fearsome dragon
Answer: C. The Golden Fleece
From page 1
Who was King Aeetes?
Choices
- A. Jason's father
- B. Medea's father ✓
- C. The captain of the Argo
- D. A powerful sorcerer
Answer: B. Medea's father
From page 6
What did Medea offer Jason to help him with the oxen's fire?
Choices
- A. A strong sword
- B. A secret map
- C. A protective potion ✓
- D. A sturdy shield
Answer: C. A protective potion
From page 7
How did Jason and Medea make the dragon fall asleep?
Choices
- A. They fought it with their swords.
- B. They gave it a sleeping potion in its water. ✓
- C. They ran past it very quickly.
- D. They scared it away with loud noises.
Answer: B. They gave it a sleeping potion in its water.
From page 9
What did Jason realize was the true cost of his ambition as they fled Colchis?
Choices
- A. The Golden Fleece was not as magnificent as he thought.
- B. Medea had betrayed her father and kingdom for him. ✓
- C. He had forgotten to thank his brave crew.
- D. He had left something valuable behind in the cave.
Answer: B. Medea had betrayed her father and kingdom for him.
From page 10