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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes to grieve Patroclus' death with Achilles?
(a) His friends.
(b) His brother.
(c) His father .
(d) His mother.

2. How do Diomedes and Glaukos seal their friendship?
(a) By trading swords.
(b) By praying together to the gods.
(c) By trading armor.
(d) By trading horses.

3. What prevents Diomedes from killing Glaukos?
(a) They realize they are on the same side.
(b) Their ancestors were friends.
(c) The gods interfere.
(d) They realize they are relatives.

4. Who is Hera's messenger to Achilles?
(a) Iris.
(b) Athena.
(c) Artemis.
(d) She goes herself.

5. What does Hector do when the Trojans are forced to retreat?
(a) Goes into the city and asks the elders and women to pray to the gods.
(b) Goes into the city and asks the elders and women to sacrifice to the gods.
(c) Goes into the city and asks the elders and women to evacuate.
(d) Goes into the city and gives a speech to the elders and women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is urging Paris to return to the battlefield?

2. Where do the Greeks retreat to?

3. When do the Trojans finally break through the wall?

4. Where does Hector find Paris after the Trojans are forced to retreat?

5. Where did Hector's wife go to see if she can find him?

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