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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Patroclus is sent to the fighting by Achilles, Achilles asks what of Zeus?
(a) For Patroclus to be unharmed.
(b) For Patroclus' success and safety.
(c) For no more Greek ships to be burned.
(d) For the Greeks' success and safety.

2. What is the response of the god to Hera's request for him to help the Greeks?
(a) No, he doesn't like the Greeks.
(b) No, he doesn't want to help Hera.
(c) No, he isn't interested.
(d) No, he will not disobey Zeus.

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

4. What does Zeus hope will make Achilles so angry that he will kill Hector?
(a) Hector killing Patroclus.
(b) Hector wounding Patroclus.
(c) Paris killing Patroclus.
(d) Paris wounding Patroclus.

5. Patroclus leaves Eurypylos to go to whom?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Hector.
(c) Odysseus.
(d) Achilles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Diomedes and Glaukos seal their friendship?

2. Where has Eurypylos been wounded

3. Before Pandaros' actions cause more fighting, what are the Greeks and Trojans close to doing?

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

5. What does Zeus tell the divinities on Mount Olympus when he summons them after Achilles returns to the fighting?

(see the answer key)

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