View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who demands that the Trojans concede victory to the Greeks and return Helen?
(a) Menelaus
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Priam.
(d) Achilles.

2. Where does Achilles watch the battle from?
(a) His ship.
(b) A hilltop.
(c) The back of the army.
(d) The city walls.

3. After Zeus sends the goddess of Hate down to the Greeks, what does he send Iris to tell Hector?
(a) To pull back until the morning.
(b) To pull back until Agamemnon is dead.
(c) To pull back until Agamemnon is wounded.
(d) To pull back until Agamemnon asks to talk to Hector.

4. Who answers Paris' challenge to the Greeks on the battlefield?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Hector.
(c) Priam.
(d) Agamemnon.

5. Who does King Priam blame for the war?
(a) Helen.
(b) The gods.
(c) Paris.
(d) The Greeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Andromache not want Hector to go back to the battle?

2. What is Helen weaving when she is visited by a divine messenger?

3. What frightens Hector's son?

4. What advice does Zeus let Athena give to the Greeks after she promises not to interfere?

5. Who's withdrawal weakens the Trojan army?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 290 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample