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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Zeus' wife?
(a) Thetis.
(b) Artemis.
(c) Hera.
(d) Helen.

2. Who is the wise leader from Pylos who tries to stop Achilles and Agamemnon from arguing?
(a) Nestor.
(b) Pylosies.
(c) Nathan.
(d) Darius.

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

4. Why does Agamemnon tell the soldiers that they should give up and go home?
(a) He is telling them his dream.
(b) He wants them all to go home.
(c) He want. to see who really wants to fight.
(d) He is testing their loyalty.

5. 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 destroys a city that holds men dear to her.
(c) That she cannot protest if Zeus helps the other side.
(d) That she cannot protest if Zeus assures Helen's safety.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the priest that Achilles calls upon to see what must be done to appease Apollo?

2. What will Pandaros get if he follows the advice of Athena and causes more fighting?

3. What about Helen angers Aphrodite in Book 3?

4. Who accompanies Chryseis back home?

5. Who stops Achilles from killing Agamemnon?

(see the answer key)

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