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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What frightens Hector's son?
(a) The plume on his helmet.
(b) The sounds of battle.
(c) The noise of his armor.
(d) His sword.

2. Who does Zeus send down to the Greeks to stir up the battle?
(a) Lust.
(b) Hate.
(c) Athena.
(d) Ares.

3. Who does Helen sit next to when watching Paris taking part in the duel on the battlefield?
(a) King Priam.
(b) King Agamemnon.
(c) King Pyliam.
(d) King Ageneneis.

4. What is the challenge Paris issues to the Greeks on the battlefield?
(a) For any Greek warrior to steal Helen from him.
(b) For the Greeks to reclaim Helen.
(c) For any Greek warrior to kill him with an arrow.
(d) For any Greek warrior to fight him in man-to-man combat.

5. Who does Achilles send to get information on the war?
(a) No one.
(b) Patroclus.
(c) Nestor.
(d) Phoenix.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Paris promise to Hector when Hector finds him after the Trojans retreat to the city?

3. Why does Hector say he has to fight?

4. What is the response of the god to Hera's request for him to help the Greeks?

5. Who's withdrawal weakens the Trojan army?

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