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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Achilles' mother?
(a) Thallia.
(b) Thetis.
(c) Helen.
(d) Hera.

2. How is Hector inspired in his plan to stop the fighting?
(a) Helenos told him of the gods' plan because he overheard the gods.
(b) Helenos told him of the gods' plan as a prophecy.
(c) Zeus sent it to him in a dream.
(d) Hector prayed about it and was told this was his answer.

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) Great glory.
(c) A place among the gods.
(d) Great honor.

4. How does Helen entertain King Priam?
(a) She points out Greek warriors she remembers.
(b) She tells him stories of her life before Paris.
(c) She makes fun of the men fighting.
(d) She tells him jokes.

5. What frightens Hector's son?
(a) His sword.
(b) The plume on his helmet.
(c) The sounds of battle.
(d) The noise of his armor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who stops Achilles from killing Agamemnon?

2. What is listed in Book 2?

3. Agamemnon is confident that what?

4. Why does Andromache not want Hector to go back to the battle?

5. Who helps Diomedes when he is injured by Pandaros?

(see the answer key)

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