Day 1 Exit Ticket Medea

Who is the king of Corinth in the play?

• Aegeus

• Creon

• Jason

• Pelias

What is the setting of the play?

• Athens

• Iolcus

• Corinth

• Colchis

Match the following characters with their relationships.

• King of Athens

• Aegeus

• Medea's husband

• Creon

• King of Corinth

• Pelias

• King of Iolcus

• Jason

What did Medea persuade Pelias's daughters to do?

• Marry Jason

• Boil Pelias alive

• Steal the Golden Fleece

• Flee to Corinth

The woman is weeping constantly because (a)  

• She lost her job.
• She was cast off by her husband.
• She is moving to a new city.
• She is ill.

What are the boys not thinking about?

• Their schoolwork.

• Their mother's problems.

• Their friends.

• Their toys.

What does Medea accuse the boys of being?

• Blessed

• Cursed

• Ignored

• Loved

What does the nurse not like the sound of?

• Blaming the sons for their father's offenses

• Leaving the city

• Jason's new marriage

• The tutor's advice

What does the tutor suggest about people's priorities?

• People put others before themselves

• People put themselves before others

• People always follow the rules

• People never change

Medea says a wife must (a)   to understand her husband.

• She must predict the future
• She must understand her husband
• She must foresee danger
• She must be a fortune teller