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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Athena and Poseidon urge Achilles to do after he has angered the river god?
(a) Focus on preventing more Greek ships from dying.
(b) Focus on the war.
(c) Focus on pushing the battle to Troy.
(d) Focus on saving the Greek forces.

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

3. What is listed in Book 2?
(a) The names of the troops.
(b) The names of the nobles fighting.
(c) The troops and their ships.
(d) The gods and which side they are on.

4. Hera injures what god?
(a) Artemis.
(b) Poseidon.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Athena.

5. What will Pandaros get if he follows the advice of Athena and causes more fighting?
(a) Great glory.
(b) A place among the gods.
(c) A place among the kings and princes.
(d) Great honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Patroclus' horses doing after Patroclus dies while there is a fight over his body?

2. What happens to Patroclus' horses?

3. Who does Zeus send to Achilles with ambrosia?

4. What does Diomedes say to his companions?

5. Poseidon appears to whom in order to inspire him to lead his men onto the battlefield, but stay out of range of arrows so as not to be wounded further?

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