Pregunta 1
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Achilles chases the man he believes to be Agenor, but soon Apollo reveals himself to Achilles, [blank_start]taunting him for chasing a god[blank_end].
Pregunta 2
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Achilles is angered that Apollo has [blank_start]prevented him from gaining more glory[blank_end], and begins running toward the walls of Troy.
Pregunta 3
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Hector is the only Trojan standing outside the city’s walls, [blank_start]waiting to fight Achilles to the death[blank_end].
Pregunta 4
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Priam sees Achilles coming and implores Hector to [blank_start]come inside the city walls[blank_end].
Pregunta 5
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Priam asks Hector to pity him, with all the losses he has suffered, and suggests that a hero’s death is [blank_start]much greater than dying as an old man[blank_end].
Respuesta
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much greater than dying as an old man
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not as great as people think
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much greater than not dying at all
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foolishness to an old man
Pregunta 6
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Hector waits for Achilles as he [blank_start]runs across the plain[blank_end]. He is ashamed of his decision to allow the Trojans to [blank_start]camp outside the city walls[blank_end].
Respuesta
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runs across the plain
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flexes his muscles
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stops for something to eat
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saunters over to kill him
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camp outside the city walls
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fight without armor
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bring pets into battle
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go home for break
Pregunta 7
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Hector wonders if he can negotiate with Achilles, but soon realizes that [blank_start]Achilles’ anger is unshakable[blank_end].
Respuesta
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Achilles’ anger is unshakable
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he is a terrible negotiator
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Achilles' is too dumb to listen
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he will kill Achilles' anyway
Pregunta 8
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Hector resolves to fight, but as Achilles approaches, he [blank_start]loses his nerve and runs away[blank_end].
Respuesta
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loses his nerve and runs away
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passes out from fear
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starts talking about the glory days
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calls on the gods to strengthen him
Pregunta 9
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Achilles begins to chase Hector, and they [blank_start]run around the walls of Troy three times[blank_end].
Respuesta
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run around the walls of Troy three times
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run around the walls of Troy four times.
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start laughing because they look dumb
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become too tired to fight
Pregunta 10
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Zeus, filled with pity for Hector, wonders if he should rescue him, but Athena [blank_start]tells him that Hector is fated to die[blank_end].
Respuesta
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tells him that Hector is fated to die
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reminds him that he doesn't like Hector
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threatens to kill Achilles
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rescues him before Zeus can
Pregunta 11
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On their fourth circuit of Troy, Achilles cannot gain on Hector, but Hector [blank_start]cannot escape from Achilles’ speed[blank_end].
Respuesta
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cannot escape from Achilles’ speed
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is too tired to keep running
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can't stop running or he'll die
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is faster than Achilles
Pregunta 12
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Zeus takes up his scales and tips the balance against Hector, [blank_start]sentencing Hector to death[blank_end].
Respuesta
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sentencing Hector to death
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giving him a chance to survive
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hoping to save him
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whisking Hector off to safety
Pregunta 13
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Athena appears beside Hector in the form of [blank_start]Deiphobus[blank_end], telling him that the two of them together can face Achilles.
Respuesta
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Deiphobus
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some random guy
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a dragon
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Patroclus
Pregunta 14
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Hector, moved that his brother would leave the city to join him, [blank_start]agrees to the plan[blank_end].
Respuesta
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agrees to the plan
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suggests they go back to the city
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tells his brother to run away
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tells his brother he is wrong
Pregunta 15
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Hector speaks to Achilles, asking that they both swear to honor each other’s bodies, no matter the outcome of their fight. Achilles [blank_start]rejects the offer[blank_end].
Respuesta
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rejects the offer
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agrees, of course
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doesn't hear him
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swears an oath
Pregunta 16
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Achilles hurls [blank_start]his spear[blank_end] at Hector and misses, but Athena passes the weapon back to Achilles.
Respuesta
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his spear
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a thunderbolt
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his warhammer
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a sword
Pregunta 17
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Hector’s spear hits Achilles’ shield [blank_start]but cannot pierce it[blank_end].
Pregunta 18
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Hector turns to Deiphobus but cannot find him. He soon realizes that the apparition was [blank_start]a trick of the gods[blank_end], and that his fate is sealed.
Respuesta
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a trick of the gods
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his imagination
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a projection from Troy
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a trick of the light
Pregunta 19
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Hector and Achilles charge one another, and Achilles drives his spear into [blank_start]the weak spot at Hector’s neck[blank_end].
Pregunta 20
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With his dying words, Hector asks [blank_start]for his body to be returned to Troy[blank_end].
Respuesta
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for his body to be returned to Troy
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for Helen to be returned to Troy
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for another chance to fight
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for the gods to save him
Pregunta 21
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Achilles tells Hector that [blank_start]the dogs will feed on him[blank_end].
Respuesta
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the dogs will feed on him
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he will respect his corpse
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he died honorably
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he was sorry to have to kill him
Pregunta 22
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The other Achaeans gather over Hector’s body and [blank_start]gleefully stab his corpse[blank_end].
Pregunta 23
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Achilles briefly considers further battle, but soon realizes he must return to the Achaean camp [blank_start]to bury the body of Patroclus[blank_end].
Pregunta 24
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Triumphant, Achilles ties Hector’s body to the back of his chariot and [blank_start]drags him through the dust[blank_end], defiling his body.
Pregunta 25
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Priam and Hecuba grieve for Hector, and Priam calls his death [blank_start]the most heartbreaking loss of the war[blank_end].
Pregunta 26
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Hearing the wailing outside her chambers, Andromache fears the worst and rushes out to the gates. She is in time to see her husband being [blank_start]dragged through the dirt by Achilles[blank_end].
Pregunta 27
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Andromache collapses in sorrow, and laments that [blank_start]Astyanax will grow up as an orphan[blank_end].
Respuesta
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Astyanax will grow up as an orphan
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she didn't get to say goodbye
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Hector will not have a funeral
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she will have to go to work now