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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Achilles' absence, who is the Greek's best warrior?
(a) Aineas.
(b) Pandaros.
(c) Diomedes.
(d) Odysseus.
2. According to Zeus, who wins the duel between Paris and his Greek competitor on the battlefield?
(a) Paris.
(b) Menelaus.
(c) The Greeks.
(d) The Trojans.
3. What is one of Achilles' possible destinies?
(a) He will not return home from fighting the Trojans, but his glory will be everlasting.
(b) He will return home from fighting the Trojans, and his glory will be everlasting.
(c) He will come home from fighting the Trojans, and he will have no glory
(d) He will not come home from fighting the Trojans, and he will have no glory.
4. What is Thetis?
(a) Goddess.
(b) Sea nymph.
(c) Demi-goddess.
(d) Mortal.
5. Agamemnon's offer to Achilles is meant to do what?
(a) Get Achilles to forgive Agamemnon.
(b) Get Achilles to bring the gods onto the side of the Greeks.
(c) Get Achilles to not fight for the Trojans.
(d) Get Achilles to come back and fight for the Greeks.
6. Who demands that the Trojans concede victory to the Greeks and return Helen?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Menelaus
(c) Priam.
(d) Achilles.
7. Who is Ares?
(a) The god of archers.
(b) The god of the Greeks.
(c) The god of horses.
(d) The god of war.
8. How does Helen entertain King Priam?
(a) She tells him stories of her life before Paris.
(b) She tells him jokes.
(c) She points out Greek warriors she remembers.
(d) She makes fun of the men fighting.
9. Which goddess hates Troy?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Hera.
(c) Athena.
(d) Artemis.
10. Who prophesies that the Greeks will win the war against the Trojans in ten years?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Kalchas.
(c) Agamemnon.
(d) Odysseus.
11. What about Helen angers Aphrodite in Book 3?
(a) That Helen wants Menelaus.
(b) That Helen doesn't want to go to Paris.
(c) That Helen is unhappy.
(d) That Helen can resist her.
12. Where does Achilles watch the battle from?
(a) His ship.
(b) The back of the army.
(c) A hilltop.
(d) The city walls.
13. Why does Hector chastise Paris when he finds Paris with the troops and not preparing to meet his challenger from the Greek army?
(a) For stealing another man's wife.
(b) For being a coward for not standing up and accepting his challenge.
(c) For bringing the Trojans to war and being a coward.
(d) For bringing the Trojans to the point of war and his selfishness for stealing another man's wife.
14. Who joins forces with the Greeks to even the odds against Ares?
(a) Hera and Aphrodite.
(b) Hera and Athena.
(c) Apollo and Athena.
(d) Aphrodite and Apollo.
15. What does Patroclus do for the wound of Eurypylos?
(a) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, gives bitter root to ease the pain, and bandages it.
(b) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, and gives bitter root to ease the pain.
(c) Washes it, gives bitter root to ease the pain, and bandages it.
(d) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, and bandages it.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Diomedes allowed to do to Aphrodite if necessary?
2. Why do the men gather down by their vessels at the end of Book 2?
3. What does Zeus suggest to Agamemnon in a dream in order to trick him?
4. Where is the eagle injured?
5. Where does Hector find Paris after the Trojans are forced to retreat?
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