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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nickname does Peleus give Patroclus?
(a) Mouse feet.
(b) Owl eyes.
(c) Snake tongue.
(d) Cat whiskers.

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

3. What type of creature is Chiron?
(a) Harpy.
(b) Fury.
(c) Griffin.
(d) Centaur.

4. How does Patroclus describe Achilles’ lips?
(a) Dry like almonds.
(b) Fat like bees.
(c) Round like lemons.
(d) Juicy like grapes.

5. What does Patroclus take with him when he leaves Phthia?
(a) Only his tunic and sandals.
(b) Gold from Peleus’ stores.
(c) Food and a knife.
(d) His mother’s lyre.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Patroclus describe his father?

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

3. What does Patroclus’ father tell him about Achilles?

4. Where does Patroclus see Achilles for the first time?

5. Why does Achilles stop doing his drills when Patroclus enters?

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