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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calls Agamemnon greedy for profit and shameless?
(a) Aias.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Nestor.
(d) Odysseus.

2. Who is the first man who offers to fight Hector when Hector challenges the Greeks to a duel so that the fighting can end??
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Aias.
(c) Agamemnon.
(d) Odysseus.

3. What are Zeus, Hera, and Athena arguing about on Mount Olympus after the divine intervention in Paris' duel?
(a) They are arguing over the outcome of the duel.
(b) They are arguing who won the war.
(c) They are arguing if Paris is a coward.
(d) They are agreeing not to interfere.

4. What do the Greek spies do with the Trojan spy's information?
(a) Go back to their camp and make a plan
(b) Go back to their camp and do nothing
(c) Find the Thacrian camp and kill everyone they can
(d) Find the Thacrian camp and take prisoners to get more information

5. Nestor reminds the men that they have not accomplished what goal?
(a) Siezing the treasures of Troy.
(b) Conquering Troy.
(c) Bringing glory to their king.
(d) Reclaiming Helen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Patroclus leaves Eurypylos to go to whom?

2. Who must breathe strength into Hector?

3. Who opposes the speech which encourages the Greeks to fight after Agamemnon tells them to go home?

4. Where does Achilles watch the battle from?

5. After Agamemnon offers gifts in repentance to Achilles, where does Achilles tell Agamemnon their attention should be?

(see the answer key)

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