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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Patroclus treat Deidameia?
(a) He flirts with her.
(b) He holds her in contempt.
(c) He speaks up for her.
(d) He fawns over her.

2. What other hero has Chiron taught?
(a) Heracles.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Jason.

3. How long did Thetis stay with Peleus before she returned to the ocean?
(a) 12 years.
(b) 9 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 6 years.

4. What does Patroclus take with him when he leaves Phthia?
(a) Food and a knife.
(b) Only his tunic and sandals.
(c) Gold from Peleus’ stores.
(d) His mother’s lyre.

5. What does Chiron give Achilles as a gift for his expedition to Troy?
(a) Healing instruments.
(b) A lyre.
(c) A spear.
(d) A sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Patroclus learn to discern Thetis’ visits?

2. How does Achilles treat Deidameia?

3. What flaw does Odysseus identify in Achilles’ temperament?

4. Which god/goddess looks out for Paris?

5. What reason does Achilles give for his confidence that he will be the first happy hero?

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