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Quiz by Anita Thomer, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Anita Thomer
almost 8 years ago
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Question 1
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Whose idea is it to call a truce and have Hector challenge an Achaean to a duel?
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Athena and Apollo
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Hector and Menelaus
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Agamemnon and Diomedes
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Nestor and Agamemnon
Question 2
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Why does Agamemnon not allow Menelaus to fight Hector?
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Because Hector is stronger
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Because he wants to fight him himself
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Because he had a vision of his death
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Because he doesn't want Hector to die
Question 3
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How does Nestor convince nine Greeks to step forward and volunteer to duel Hector?
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He threatens them with punishment
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He gives a stirring speech
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He tricks them into doing it
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He bribes them with money
Question 4
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How is the Greek who will fight Hector chosen?
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by drawing lots
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by a contest to determine who is strongest
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by a duel with Agamemnon
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by the gods
Question 5
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Which Greek is chosen to fight Hector?
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Diomedes
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Aias
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Odysseus
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Agamemnon
Question 6
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Which contestant wins the duel?
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Hector
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Aias
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No one
Question 7
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What do Hector and Aias do after their duel ends?
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They promise to continue the duel some other night
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They shout insults at one another
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The exchange gifts and pledge friendship
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They secretly plan to kill one another
Question 8
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When the Trojans and Greeks return to their ships and camps, what does Nestor propose the Greeks do next?
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build a wall of protection on the beach to protect the ships
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sneak into the Trojan camp
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leave the war and return home
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set fire to the Trojan camp while the Trojans sleep
Question 9
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In the Trojan camp, what does Antenor propose?
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the return of Helen and her belongings to Menelaus
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to set the Greek ships on fire while the Greeks sleep
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to build a wall on the beach to protect against the ships
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to sneak into the Greek camps and kill the soldiers
Question 10
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Paris does not agree to return Helen, but:
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he is willing to return some of her belongings
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he is willing to trade some other woman in Helen's place
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he will return her when she is dead
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he is willing to return all of her belongings
Question 11
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Who suggests that an embassy be sent to the Greeks telling them of the willingness of Paris to return Helen's belongings?
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Priam
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Antenor
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Paris
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Hector
Question 12
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Why is a temporary truce agreed upon?
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to give both sides time to bury their dead
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to give both sides time to count their treasure
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to give both sides time to sharpen their swords
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to give both sides time to pray to the gods
Question 13
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The Greeks begin to build a wall to protect their ships from the Trojans.
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- True
- False
Question 14
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Who is upset that the Greeks are building a wall on the beach?
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the god Poseidon
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the god Zeus
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Agamemnon
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Helen
Question 15
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What will happen to the walls when the war is ended?
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they will be destroyed
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they will be dedicated to the gods
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they will be used for protection
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they will be built higher
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