The Beginning
The means that Rhea hid her son from Cronos?
What is she wrapped a stone in a blanket and gave it to Cronos to swallow?
The place where the story begins.
What is Iolcus?
Place where Jason grew up.
What is Mt. Pelion?
The heroic leader of the quest.
Who is Jason?
The strongest hero on the quest.
Who is Heracles?
Place and protector of the Golden Fleece.
What was Colchis, and who was King Aetes?
The king of the Olympian gods.
Who is Zeus?
The region where the story begins.
What is Thessaly?
The "man" who trained Jason.
Who is Chiron?
Builder of the ship.
Who is Argus?
Had a great sword and wanted to win fame and glory on a quest.
Who was Theseus?
The evil queen in the fleece's origin story.
Who was Ino?
These prisoners gave Zeus his most formidable weapon.
Who are the Titan giants?
The man who is the rightful king of the city.
Who is Aeson?
How Jason arrived at Mt. Pelion.
What is brought to Mt. Pelion by a slave?
Storyteller and minstrel who had knowledge of the gods.
Who is Orpheus?
Dedicated to the goddess Artemis, a skilled hunter, and vowed not to get married.
Who was Atalanta?
Nephele prayed to this wedding gift from Poseidon.
What was the ram with the golden fleece?
This is the weapon that Zeus was given to defeat his father.
What is the thunderbolt?
The man who is the usurper and king of the city.
Who is Pelias?
The immortal who helped Jason.
Who is Hera?
The two brothers who navigated and steered the ship.
Who is Tiphys and Nauplius?
Oldest hero to join the journey and was considered "wise in council. He eventually fights in the Trojan War.
Who was Nestor?
They had to be sacrificed to stop the famine?
Who were Phrixus and Helle?
The god who was put in charge of the underworld. (The name given in the novel.)
Who was Aidoneus?
The founder of the city.
Who is Cretheus?
The two ways Hera helped Jason.
What is Hera helped Jason across the river and sent Argus to build the ship?
Hunter who wore a bearskin, had red hair, and shot arrows tipped in bronze.
Who was Arcus?
Mother was Orethithyia and father was the North Wind; had wings on the ankles and black hair that was always flowing.
Who was Zetes and Calias?
This was the outcome of Athamus and Ino.
What is Athamus was changed into an eagle, and Ino was changed into a seagull?
The places where the Olympians and Titans lived and ruled from.
What is Mt. Olympus and Mt Othrys?
The message the oracle gave the king.
What is "Beware of the half-shod man."?
The river across Hera carried Jason.
What is the Anauros River?
Brothers, friends of Jason, who would the fathers of Aias and Achilles (in that order).
Who were Peleus and Telamon?
Brothers to Helen of Troy and the first heroes to join the quest.
Who were Polydeuces and Castor?
This is how Ino caused the famine.
What is she paid the women to roast the grain seeds from the harvest, and then the following year no crops grew?