Pelias Quiz

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1. Who was the father of Pelias?

   1. Hades
   2. Zeus
   3. Poseidon
   4. Apollo
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   Answer: Poseidon

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2. Whom did Poseidon disguise himself as in order to sleep with Tyro?

   1. Achelous
   2. Peneus
   3. Enipeus
   4. Asopus
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   Answer: Enipeus

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3. What did the oracle warn Pelias to beware of?

   1. A man wearing one sandal
   2. A man with a golden sword
   3. A man born of the sea
   4. A man with a lion's mane
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   Answer: A man wearing one sandal

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4. In which land was the Golden Fleece located?

   1. Phrygia
   2. Crete
   3. Colchis
   4. Thrace
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   Answer: Colchis

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5. What creature guarded the Golden Fleece?

   1. A three-headed dog
   2. A never-sleeping dragon
   3. A winged lion
   4. A giant serpent
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   Answer: A never-sleeping dragon

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6. Who was the daughter of King Aeetes?

   1. Circe
   2. Medea
   3. Ariadne
   4. Atalanta
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   Answer: Medea

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7. What animal did Medea use to demonstrate her rejuvenation trick to Pelias's daughters?

   1. A decrepit ox
   2. An elderly horse
   3. An old ram
   4. A young goat
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   Answer: An old ram

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8. Which brother of Pelias did he banish?

   1. Bellerophon
   2. Theseus
   3. Peleus
   4. Neleus
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   Answer: Neleus

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