This is a timed quiz.
You have 15 minutes to complete the 15 questions in this quiz.
Why can't Agamemnon and Menelaus sleep?
because the defeat of the Greeks seems possible
because they are afraid the Greeks will invade their camp
because the dogs of war howl all night
because they are afraid they will be defeated in battle
What plan do the Greeks discuss in their middle of the night meeting?
a plan to spy on the Trojans
a plan to poison the Trojan army
a plan to bring Achilles back to battle
a plan to inspire the troops in the morning
Who is at the late night meeting of the Greeks with Agamemnon and Menelaus?
Nestor, Aias, Diomedes, Odysseus, and Idomeneus
Aias, Diomedes, Achilles, and Odysseus
Aias, Patroclus, Phoenix, and Diomedes
Diomedes, Nestor, Odysseus, Achilles, and Idomeneus
Who do the Greeks decide to send into the Trojan camp as spies?
Diomedes
Odysseus
Nestor
Idomeneus
The Trojans have decided to spy on the Greeks as well.
Who do the Trojans decide to send to spy on the Greek camp?
Dolon
Hector
Rhesus
Dione
What does Hector promise to Dolon if he is successful?
the horses of Achilles
the hand of his daughter in marriage
all the treasure of the Greek ships
higher rank in the Trojan army
Dolon refuses to tell the Greeks anything.
Diomedes spares the life of Dolon.
After gaining the information he desires, Diomedes kills the pitiful Trojan, still begging for mercy. He strips the body of its armor to be presented as a sacrifice to ______________.
Athena
Ares
Aphrodite
Apollo
Who awakens the Thracians?
Zeus
Poseidon
Who takes the horses of Rhesus as a war prize?
Aias
Agamemnon
When Diomedes and Odysseus make their way into the camp of King Rhesus they:
slaughter the king and his cohorts
steal the horses
burn the camp to the ground
silently listen to the king's plans
Who tells Diomedes and Odysseus it is time to leave the Thracian camp?
At the end of Book X we find Diomedes and Odysseus arriving at the Greek camp where they:
wash the dust off themselves
eat and drink
offer thanks to Athena
fall asleep in exhaustion
