Test Review: The Golden Fleece Pt. 1

Describe Chiron.

• He is a wizard.

• He is a centaur—half horse and half man.

• He is the king.

Which are true about the item given to Chiron to pass on to Jason? (select all)

• Ring

• Ruby

• Engraved

• Copper

What does the oracle tell Pelias he should be worried about?

• Jason & the Argonauts

• A half-shod man

• King Phineus

• A big storm

How does Pelias treat Aeson and Jason at the feast? Why?

• Pelias treats them terribly and places them in the back of the feast. He does this because he is fearful of them and dislikes them.

• Pelias treats them well and even offers the throne to Jason. He does this because the people like Aeson and Jason and he doesn’t want to upset the people.

What is the name of the ship the Argonauts sail on?

What is Orpheus's talent?

• sailor and astronomer

• musical arts and knowing the ways of the gods

• he is a teacher and counselor

• hunter

Atalanta is the only female Argonaut and she is good at what?

• sailing

• hunting

• astronomy

• baking

As punishment from Zeus, everyday vultures eat Prometheus's __________.

How does Ino trick Athamas into believing he must sacrifice his children?

• She wraps them up in blankets and feeds them to Athamas because they did not want their children to take over their rule.

• Ino bribes farmers into ruining their crops and creating a famine. She then bribes the temple guardians to tell Athamas that the only way to end the famine is to sacrifice Helle and Phrixus.

Where is the Golden Fleece located? Who owns it?

• Pontus; Hylas

• Anaurus; Heracles

• Colchis; King Aetes