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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The book opens during what year of the Trojan War?
(a) The tenth year.
(b) The eleventh year.
(c) The first year.
(d) The fifth year.

2. What promise does Zeus get from Hera?
(a) That she cannot protest if Zeus destroys a city where there is a temple to her.
(b) That she cannot protest if Zeus helps the other side.
(c) That she cannot protest if Zeus assures Helen's safety.
(d) That she cannot protest if Zeus destroys a city that holds men dear to her.

3. What will Pandaros get if he follows the advice of Athena and causes more fighting?
(a) A place among the kings and princes.
(b) A place among the gods.
(c) Great honor.
(d) Great glory.

4. Who is the priest that Achilles calls upon to see what must be done to appease Apollo?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Chryses.
(c) Aias.
(d) Kalchas.

5. What objects are sacrificed before the duel in Book 3 between Paris and his competition?
(a) Geese.
(b) Oxen.
(c) Lambs.
(d) Sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What god or goddess helps the Greeks in Book 4?

2. Who are the two beautiful women that are captured as war prizes?

3. Who is Achilles' mother?

4. What does Agamemnon sacrifice to Zeus in Book 2?

5. How does Helen entertain King Priam?

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