2. What does Aphrodite apparently promise the Trojan prince?
(a) Aphrodite promises the Trojan prince that he will win any war he fights.
(b) If Aphrodite becomes the winner of a contest among three goddesses, she will give Helen to the Trojan prince.
(c) If Aphrodite is made queen of Sparta, she will grant the Trojan prince anything he desires.
(d) Aphrodite promises that the Trojan prince will be eternally youthful.

3. Who does not swear the oath of the suitors?
(a) Priam.
(b) Paris.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Odysseus.

4. Who is hostile towards the Spartan queen?
(a) Hector.
(b) Andromache.
(c) Cassandra.
(d) Antimachus.

5. Who believes that the best action is to sacrifice to the gods and wait?
(a) Helenus.
(b) Cassandra.
(c) Menelaus.
(d) Priam.

6. What is the reason the Grecian king might consider going to war?
(a) To defend their troops in Asia.
(b) To deflect criticism from his court.
(c) To stop paying double the price for goods on which Troy has levied taxes.
(d) To open trade negotiations.

7. Who are the characters who bring the ransom?
(a) Clytemnestra and Menelaus.
(b) Helen's brothers.
(c) Theseus' son.
(d) Helen's parents.

8. Which character charms everyone in Troy?
(a) Cassandra.
(b) Priam.
(c) Penelope.
(d) Helen.

9. What is revealed about women in Greek society in Part 1, Chapter 6?
(a) Women become slaves of their husbands.
(b) Women marry younger men of their own choice.
(c) Women are considered objects of beauty and lack power over their own lives.
(d) Women are deceitful and power-hungry.

10. Who predicts that the visionary princess will not have to wed?
(a) Helenus.
(b) Paris.
(c) Phoenician traders.
(d) King Nestor of Pylos.

11. Who is considered more intelligent than all the suitors combined?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Helen.
(d) Penelope.

12. Who has a painful vision of the death of a Trojan prince?
(a) Paris.
(b) Helen.
(c) Helenus.
(d) Cassandra.

13. Who takes the palace treasury on to a ship?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Priam.
(c) Helen.
(d) Menelaus.

14. Which character evokes empathy in the reader?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Helenus.
(c) Paris.
(d) Cassandra.

15. What does the Oracle predict that troubles Penelope?
(a) Her best friend will die.
(b) Her son will die in the upcoming war.
(c) The war will destroy her home.
(d) Her husband will leave to fight in the war and not return home for twenty years.