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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which goddess hates Troy?
(a) Artemis.
(b) Athena.
(c) Hera.
(d) Aphrodite.

2. Who answers Paris' challenge to the Greeks on the battlefield?
(a) Priam.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Hector.

3. Who kills Adrestos?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Agamemnon.
(d) Adrestos doesn't die.

4. Who are the two beautiful women that are captured as war prizes?
(a) Chryseis and Briseis.
(b) Atheanna and Kristianna.
(c) Charmis and Braeisis.
(d) Olysis and Banalis.

5. What does Pandaros do to Menelaus in order to break the truce between the Greeks and the Trojans?
(a) Shoot an arrow at Menelaus.
(b) Stab Menelaus with a sword.
(c) Stab Menelaus with a spear.
(d) Run down Menelaus with a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What objects are sacrificed before the duel in Book 3 between Paris and his competition?

2. What does lifting the veil from Diomedes' eyes allow him to do?

3. Why does Agamemnon tell the soldiers that they should give up and go home?

4. What god or goddess helps the Trojans in Book 4?

5. Why does Hector chastise Paris when he finds Paris with the troops and not preparing to meet his challenger from the Greek army?

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