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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character only shares visions when they lead to good fortune or happiness?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Cassandra.
(c) Odysseus.
(d) Helenus.

2. Who further agitates discussions and serves as a mouthpiece for the Trojan prince?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Nestor.
(d) Antimachus.

3. Who bristles at the idea of marriage to the legendary Greek hero?
(a) Cassandra.
(b) Polyxena.
(c) Helen.
(d) Penelope.

4. Who goes to the Greek camp to get the body of the slain warrior?
(a) Achilles and Menelaus.
(b) Paris and Hector.
(c) Polyxena and Priam.
(d) Helen and Cassandra.

5. What happens when the contest is halted?
(a) The two men exchange gifts and retire.
(b) Achilles attacks when the men are sleeping.
(c) Paris attacks when the men are sleeping.
(d) The two men go to the tower to fight in secret.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who exerts a power over the queen that cannot be stopped?

2. Who is surprised by the reactions of the peasants when they climb aboard the golden chariot?

3. Who does not want to hear about the marriage plot?

4. What is revealed about women in Greek society in Part 1, Chapter 6?

5. Who wreaks violence like a fiery tempest on the battlefield?

(see the answer key)

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