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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Patroclus exiled to?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Phthia.
(c) Thessaly.
(d) Scyros.

2. What does Patroclus want to get away from when he leaves Peleus’ house?
(a) The other boys’ accusations.
(b) Peleus’ rage.
(c) His guilt-ridden nightmares.
(d) The smell of salt water.

3. How are Achilles and Patroclus expected to treat girls?
(a) As equals.
(b) As potential wives.
(c) As goddesses.
(d) As sexual playthings.

4. Who does Peleus claim to have fought beside?
(a) Theseus.
(b) Heracles.
(c) Sarpedon.
(d) Hector.

5. Why is Patroclus threatened with punishment at Peleus’ house?
(a) For stealing.
(b) For skipping class.
(c) For insulting his fellow students.
(d) For talking to Achilles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Achilles teach Patroclus to do, on the first night Patroclus sleeps in his room?

2. What does Patroclus tell Lycomedes his name is?

3. Who does Patroclus dream about when he moves to Achilles’ room?

4. Where does Achilles’ mother live?

5. After Achilles and Patroclus turn 16, what question does Achilles ask his mother?

(see the answer key)

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