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WorksheetsJason & the Argonauts - Part 1
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who was the first wife of Athamas?
Nephele
Ino
Calciope
Polymele
(Choose 2) - What advice did the oracle give Pelias?
Beware a man wearing one sandal
He would be killed by a man from Aeson's line
He needed to sacrifice Phrixus
The famine was caused by the gods
Pelias was the son of:
Poseidon
Hera
Zeus
Ares
Who caused the famine in Iolcus?
Ino
Nephele
Phrixus
Calciope
Where was Colchis?
Asia Minor
Greece
Italy
Crete
To whom did Phrixus sacrifice the golden ram?
Zeus
Hera
Athena
Poseidon
What was Jason's name at birth?
Diomedes
Chiron
Achilles
Aeneas
Which of the following was NOT trained by Chiron?
Odysseus
Achilles
Asclepius
Aeneas
Whom did Jason help across the river?
Hera
Athena
Aphrodite
Demeter
What is the term for something named after its creator or main character?
eponymous
hyperbole
onomotopoeia
neologism
Who donated the beam for the prow of the Argo?
Athena
Aphrodite
Hera
Ares
Where was Jason raised?
Mt. Pelion
Mt. Olympus
Iolcus
Colchis
Who was the king of Colchis?
Aeëtes
Athamas
Phrixus
Cadmus
Nephele was a goddess of:
clouds
rain
sunshine
weather
Who married Phrixus?
Calciope
Polymele
Ino
Nephele
Who sent the golden ram?
Hermes
Poseidon
Hera
Athena
Aeson was the _____ of Pelias.
half-brother
son
uncle
cousin
Helle fell into a strait of water between:
Europe and Asia
Europe and Africa
Greece and Italy
Spain and Africa
