The Argonauts' first adventure happens on Lemnos where the women, led by queen Hypsipyle have (with one exception) killed off all their menfolk along with their Thracian concubines and children. Which goddess' actions led the Lemnian women do this? Once the Argonauts arrive what happens? Which hero doesn't get involved with what's going on? Finally, why do you think Apollonius makes this the first of the Argonauts' adventures?
a) Hera; they greet the Argonauts warmly; Hercules; for dramatic effect
b) Aphrodite; they attack the Argonauts; Jason; to establish the theme of betrayal
c) Artemis; they offer hospitality to the Argonauts; Perseus; to showcase the power of female rulers
d) Athena; they plot against the Argonauts; Theseus; to emphasize the importance of loyalty