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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Patroclus fight with Clysonymus over?
(a) Precious stones.
(b) An insult.
(c) Dice.
(d) A knife.

2. What is Patroclus afraid of, in the moment after he and Achilles kiss?
(a) That Thetis will destroy him.
(b) That Achilles will hate him.
(c) That Peleus will kill him.
(d) That his father will disown him.

3. What does Patroclus say ‘fell away’ to allow his friendship with Achilles to blossom?
(a) Dread.
(b) Guilt.
(c) Envy.
(d) Sickness.

4. What other hero has Chiron taught?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Jason.
(c) Theseus.
(d) Heracles.

5. Why do kings send their daughters to Lycomedes?
(a) For education.
(b) For punishment.
(c) For protection.
(d) For fostering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Patroclus afraid of when Achilles’ father’s messengers come with trunks full of supplies?

2. What is Patroclus doing in his only memory of his mother?

3. What is Patroclus’ strongest feeling toward Achilles, the first time he sees him at his house?

4. Why does Peleus take in exiled boys?

5. How long did Thetis stay with Peleus before she returned to the ocean?

(see the answer key)

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