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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Trojans do to the Greek ships after Hector has had strength breathed into him by a god?
(a) Destroy them.
(b) Set fire to them.
(c) Send them out to sea.
(d) Sink them.

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

3. After Agamemnon is stunned by Achilles' response to his offer, what does Diomedes says Achilles will do?
(a) Fight only for himself.
(b) Fight when the time comes.
(c) Fight if the Greeks force him to.
(d) Not fight for the Greeks.

4. Who goes and spies on the Greek camp?
(a) Nestor.
(b) Makatos.
(c) Dolon.
(d) Hector.

5. What is Helen weaving when she is visited by a divine messenger?
(a) A red robe with scenes from the war.
(b) A blue wall hanging with scenes from the war.
(c) A blue robe with scenes from the war.
(d) A red wall hanging with scenes from the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Achilles' absence, who is the Greek's best warrior?

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

3. Nestor reminds the men that they have not accomplished what goal?

4. Where is the eagle injured?

5. How does Aphrodite flee the battle in Book 5?

(see the answer key)

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