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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is happy to see the leader of the Trojan army is safe?
(a) Hector.
(b) Priam.
(c) Andromache.
(d) Helen.

2. What event creates a holiday mood in Troy?
(a) The arrival of the Greeks.
(b) The birth of a royal heir.
(c) A week of winemaking.
(d) The marriage of the Trojan prince.

3. Who does not notice the covert flirtation occurring at the king's dinner table?
(a) Paris.
(b) Priam.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Helen.

4. Who is deeply troubled by the love affair?
(a) Paris.
(b) Priam.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Helen.

5. What is the reason the queen feels compelled to abandon her home?
(a) She wants to save her son.
(b) She feels controlled by the goddess Aphrodite who convinces her to follow the Trojan prince.
(c) She wants to avert a war.
(d) She hates her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is most distraught about the conflict?

2. What is the dream the visionary character has of the Trojan prince?

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

4. Which character is too young to take the oath?

5. Who dismisses the visions saying no one will believe them?

(see the answer key)

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