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Medea

Euripides

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Lines 1117-1231 Quiz

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1 of 5
When the messenger appears, what does he tell Medea?

To flee the city
To prepare for a visit
To wait for Jason
To say a prayer

2 of 5
Why does the messenger say that Medea needs to leave?

Soldiers are on the way
The king exiled her
Her guilt was discovered
Jason hates her

3 of 5
How does Medea respond to the messenger's news?

She screams
She remains calm
She smiles
She laughs

4 of 5
How does King Creon join his daughter in dying?

He stabs himself
He jumps off a cliff
He embraces her
He drinks poison

5 of 5
What does the messenger conclude about happiness?

It's just luck
It's inevitable
It's a fantasy
It's fleeting

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