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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character is most distraught about the conflict?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Nestor.
(d) Helen.

2. What is the name of the child born to the rulers of Sparta?
(a) Tyrone.
(b) Hermione.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Hellespont.

3. Who is considered as beautiful as Aphrodite?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Helen.

4. Which character has thirteen suitors?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Helen.
(c) Demeter.
(d) Clytemnestra.

5. Who will come to negotiate the release of the Spartan queen?
(a) Nestor, Odysseus, and Menelaus.
(b) Penelope, Odysseus, and Helen.
(c) Cassandra, Helenus, and Priam.
(d) Hector, Cassandra, and Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the women do when there is a lull in the battle?

2. Which character symbolizes the peaceful life of the queen in Sparta and her royal duty to her husband?

3. What does the act of growing a beard signify in Greek culture?

4. Which character charms everyone in Troy?

5. Who packs to leave despite objections from the nurse in Part 1, Chapter 12?

(see the answer key)

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