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Medea and Electra | First Episode: Medea and Creon Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Why does Medea say she fears the Chorus will reproach her?

2. What does Medea say she’d rather do than “once give birth?”

3. What is her point in so saying?

4. Give three reasons why Creon fears Medea.

5. In what ways does Medea claim that having a reputation for being clever is in fact a liability to her?

6. What is Creon’s initial response to Medea’s claim that she harbors no ill will toward him and his family?

7. Give two reasons for Creon’s granting Medea her wish to remain in Corinth for one more...


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