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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Patroclus tells Hector that Hector gained victory because?
(a) Zeus gave it to him.
(b) Zeus and Apollo gave it to him.
(c) The gods gave it to him.
(d) Apollo gave it to him.

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

3. Who does Apollo disguise himself as in order to delay Achilles from fighting Hector?
(a) Lycaon, son of King Troy.
(b) Lycaon, son of Zeus.
(c) Lycaon, son of King Agamemnon.
(d) Lycaon, son of King Priam.

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

5. When do the Trojans finally break through the wall?
(a) When their horses break it down.
(b) When they see the eagle.
(c) When Hector leads them.
(d) When the wall collapses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which Greek man is chosen to fight Hector after Nestor shames them?

2. What does Athena do to help the Greek spies after they steal from the Thracian camp?

3. Who does Hector pray to for his son to be a great ruler?

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

5. Who does Zeus send to Achilles with ambrosia?

(see the answer key)

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