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Jason and the Argonauts Trivia Quiz

This is my quiz on a great film I saw recently, "Jason and the Argonauts". I thought Ray Harryhausen's special effects were amazing for the time.

A multiple-choice quiz by madzmadz. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
madzmadz

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
116,762

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
984

Last 3 plays: Guest 31 (8/10), Guest 31 (3/10), Guest 174 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. How many siblings did Jason have? Hint

none

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which god or goddess wanted to help Jason throughout his quest? Hint

Hera

Poseidon

Zeus

Hermes

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who was the giant Colussus who attacked Jason and the Argonauts on the Bronze Island? Hint

Talos

Tailos

Talon

Tailon

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Question 4 of 10

4. How many times did Zeus say that Hera was allowed to help Jason?

Answer: (One Word or Number)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Jason and his crew seeked out the blind man who was being tormented by what creatures? Hint

Carpies

Medusa's sisters

Manticores

Harpies

6. Once Jason and the Argonauts had found out from the blind man that they must pass through the Crashing Rocks, they sailed there and watched as another ship was sunk by the rocks. However they passed through due to some help from Poseidon and found a temple dancer and two other men among the wreckage of the first ship. What is the name of the dancer?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Acastus dies after jumping overboard in a fight with Jason.

True

False

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Question 8 of 10

8. When Jason and his crew arrive in Colchis, they are at first given a warm welcome, but then accused of planning to take the Golden Fleece. Medea rescues them from the prison and Jason defeats a monster to get the fleece - what monster is this?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. The king of Colchis creates an army of skeletons to fight Jason, but he and some Argonauts defeat them. What does the King use to make them? Hint

the Hydra's bones

the Hydra's teeth

the Hydra's blood

the Hydra's eyes

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Question 10 of 10

10. What is the last scene in the film? Hint

The Argo sailing away

Medea and Jason (a vision in the gods' pool)

Hera and Zeus sitting next to the pool on Mount Olympus talking

The skeletons sinking into the sea

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How many siblings did Jason have?

Answer: 2

Jason had two sisters who were killed when his father's palace was attacked. He was rescued by a soldier as he was only a baby at the time.

2. Which god or goddess wanted to help Jason throughout his quest?

Answer: Hera

Hera was the one who helped him throughout the journey. However, Hermes did transport Jason to Mount Olympus, Triton did save him from the Crashing Rocks and Zeus seemed to half help and half hinder him.

3. Who was the giant Colussus who attacked Jason and the Argonauts on the Bronze Island?

Answer: Talos

Talos was angry because Hercules tried to take a brooch pin belonging to the gods although he had been warned to take only food and water.

4. How many times did Zeus say that Hera was allowed to help Jason?

Answer: 5

This was because during the invasion of Jason's father's palace, Jason's sister asked Hera for help five times. Hera spoke to Jason through the figurehead of his ship, the Argo.

5. Jason and his crew seeked out the blind man who was being tormented by what creatures?

Answer: Harpies

Zeus had sent the Harpies to punish him because he had misused the gift of prophecy. Jason and his friends made the man master of the Harpies and in return the man told them where to go to find the Golden Fleece.

Answer: Medea

She is a temple dancer at Colchis, the other end of the world, where Jason is heading.

7. Acastus dies after jumping overboard in a fight with Jason.

Answer: False

Acastus turns out to be a traitor, and the son of Pelias, the King who tried to kill Jason. He escapes to Colchis and tells the King there that Jason is coming to steal the Golden Fleece.

Answer: Hydra

It has already killed Acastus when he reaches it. He defeats it and takes the Golden Fleece only to find that the Colchis army is coming.

9. The king of Colchis creates an army of skeletons to fight Jason, but he and some Argonauts defeat them. What does the King use to make them?

Answer: the Hydra's teeth

The skeletons spring for the ground and attack Jason and two of the Argonauts on the King's command.

10. What is the last scene in the film?

Answer: Medea and Jason (a vision in the gods' pool)

Zeus says that he has other tasks for Jason in the future.

Source: Author madzmadz

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