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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hector pray to for his son to be a great ruler?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Ares.
(d) Athena.

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

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

4. What does Patroclus do for the wound of Eurypylos?
(a) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, gives bitter root to ease the pain, and bandages it.
(b) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, and gives bitter root to ease the pain.
(c) Washes it, gives bitter root to ease the pain, and bandages it.
(d) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, and bandages it.

5. Who kills Adrestos?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Adrestos doesn't die.
(c) Agamemnon.
(d) Odysseus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helen entertain King Priam?

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

3. Why does Hector chastise Paris when he finds Paris with the troops and not preparing to meet his challenger from the Greek army?

4. Which god does Hera ask to help the Greeks when she sees the Greeks are overwhelmed?

5. What does Zeus send as a sign that he has heard Agamemnon when Hector is on the verge of burning the Greek ships?

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