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Jason and the Argonauts Flashcards

1
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What son of Aeson…

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Jason

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2
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who was the father of Jason?

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Aeson

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3
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Who was the mother of Jason?

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Polymede

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4
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Who was the half brother of Aeson?

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Pelias

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5
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Who usurped the throne of Iolcus?

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Pelias

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6
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What kindom’s throne did Pelias usurp?

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iolcus

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7
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Where was Pelias king?

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Iolcus

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8
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Who was the father of Aeson?

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Cretheus

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9
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Who sent his son to Cheiron in fear of Pelias?

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Aeson

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10
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Who did Aeson send his son to after he was born?

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Cheiron

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11
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Who raised Jason?

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Cheiron

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12
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Where was Jason raised?

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Mount Pelion

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13
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Where did Cheiron live?

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Mount Pelion

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14
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Who warned Pelias to be warned about the man ith one sandal?

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The delphic oracle

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15
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Who was the father of Pelias?

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Poseidon

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16
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Which goddess did Pelias scorn?

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Hera

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17
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What river did Jason carry the disguised hera across?

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The anaurus

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18
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Who lost his sandal…

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Jason

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19
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Where was Jason going when he was crossing the anaurus?

A

iolcus

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20
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Who did Jason carry, disguised, across the river?

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Hera

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21
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Where did medea live?

A

Colchis

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22
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Who is the broher of Cretheus?

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Athamas

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23
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In a grove sacred to what God was the golden fleece hanged in?

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Ares

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Who leaped into his mule-drawn chariot and hurried to the public square where a man with one…

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Pelias

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25
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What did Pelias ask Jason when he first met him?

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asked what he would do if an oracle said that a certain citizen would kill him

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26
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Who said, “I would order him to bring back the golden fleece”?

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Jason

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27
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How did Jason respond to Pelias’s first question?

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said he would would order him to bring back the golden fleece

28
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What uncles of Jason…

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Amythaon and Pheres

29
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Who were the sons of Amythaon and Pheres (uncles of Jason)?

A

Melampus and Admetus

30
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Who was pestered for six days before finally hsaring his plans to…

A

Jason

31
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What did Pelias tell Jason his task was?

A

To return with the golden fleece and the spirit of Phrixus?

32
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Who built the argo?

A

Argus

33
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Who aided Argus in the construction of the argo?

A

Athena

34
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What son of Pelias was on the argo?

A

Acastus

35
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What did Pelias force Aeson to drink?

A

bull’s blood

36
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What son of Aeson did Pelias kill?

A

Promachus

37
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What was unique about the Argo?

A

the prow was made of a speaking piece of Dodonan oak

38
Q

Heracles, Orpheus, the dioscuri, zetes and calias…

A

Argonauts

39
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What two seers of the Argo…

A

Idmon and Mopsus

40
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Who was politely refused for being a woman…

A

Atalanta

41
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Who was unanimously chosen to be the…

A

Heracles

42
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Who was almost the leader of the Argonauts?

A

Heracles

43
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Who was to be the pilot of the argo?

A

Tiphys

44
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What son of Hagnias…

A

Tiphys

45
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Who did the argonauts sacrifice to before leaving?

A

Apollo

46
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Who predicted from the smoke coils at the altar that the argonauts would return bearing the fleece?

A

Idmon

47
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What seer was fated to die on the expedition of the Argo?

A

Idmon

48
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Where did the agronauts first stop?

A

lemnos

49
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Who, angry at the lemnian women…

A

Aphrodite

50
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What daughter of Thoas…

A

Hypsipyle

51
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Who secretely saved their father…

A

Hypsipyle

52
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What herald of the argonauts was sent to greet Hypsipyle?

A

Aethalides

53
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Who was the father of Aethalides?

A

Hermes

54
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What woman was the nurse of Hypsipyle?

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Polyxo

55
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Who proposed that the Lemnian women have children with the argonauts?

A

Polyxo

56
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At lemnos, who stayed on the ship?

A

probably herky

57
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Who were the children of Jason and Hypsipyle?

A

Euneus and Nebrophonusor or Deipylus

58
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Who were the parents of Euneus and Nebrophonusor?

A

Jason and Hypsipyle

59
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Where did the argonauts sail after Lemnos?

A

Samothrace

60
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Who greeted the Argonauts on bear mountain?

A

the doliones

61
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Who was king of Bear mountain?

A

Cyzicus

62
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Where was Cyzicus king?

A

Bear mountain

63
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What son of Aeneus and Aenete…

A

Cyzicus

64
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Who did Cyzicus marry?

A

Cleite

65
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What god protected the doliones?

A

Poseidon

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