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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Patroclus feel about this expectation?
(a) Rebelliousness .
(b) Repulsion.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Desire.

2. What does Achilles suggest Patroclus might have done when he killed Clysonymus?
(a) Run away.
(b) Lie about it.
(c) Blame someone else.
(d) Hide the body.

3. What insight does Odysseus give Achilles, into the prophecy regarding his fame?
(a) He says that he can only win it by killing a number of men.
(b) He says that it will diminish if he does not fight.
(c) He says that it will diminish if Greeks die without his assistance.
(d) He says that it depends on his countrymen’s good opinion of him.

4. How does Patroclus treat Deidameia?
(a) He fawns over her.
(b) He holds her in contempt.
(c) He flirts with her.
(d) He speaks up for her.

5. How does Achilles placate Deidameia?
(a) He promises to claim her child as his own.
(b) He tells his mother he will not leave her court.
(c) He offers to give her his weight in gold.
(d) He promises to make sure her name is sung with his.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Odysseus claim as a bride?

2. What does Odysseus promise Achilles, if he comes to Troy?

3. What color is the cloak Achilles receives for his birthday?

4. What color cloak does Achilles wear when he leaves for Troy?

5. How does Odysseus identify Achilles among Lycomedes’ women?

(see the answer key)

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