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
Question 2
Question
What plan do the Greeks discuss in their middle of the night meeting?
Answer
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
Question 3
Question
Who is at the late night meeting of the Greeks with Agamemnon and Menelaus?
Answer
Nestor, Aias, Diomedes, Odysseus, and Idomeneus
Aias, Diomedes, Achilles, and Odysseus
Aias, Patroclus, Phoenix, and Diomedes
Diomedes, Nestor, Odysseus, Achilles, and Idomeneus
Question 4
Question
Who do the Greeks decide to send into the Trojan camp as spies?
Answer
Diomedes
Odysseus
Nestor
Idomeneus
Question 5
Question
The Trojans have decided to spy on the Greeks as well.
Answer
True
False
Question 6
Question
Who do the Trojans decide to send to spy on the Greek camp?
Answer
Dolon
Hector
Rhesus
Dione
Question 7
Question
What does Hector promise to Dolon if he is successful?
Answer
the horses of Achilles
the hand of his daughter in marriage
all the treasure of the Greek ships
higher rank in the Trojan army
Question 8
Question
Dolon refuses to tell the Greeks anything.
Answer
True
False
Question 9
Question
Diomedes spares the life of Dolon.
Answer
True
False
Question 10
Question
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 ______________.
Answer
Athena
Ares
Aphrodite
Apollo
Question 11
Question
Who awakens the Thracians?
Answer
Apollo
Zeus
Athena
Poseidon
Question 12
Question
Who takes the horses of Rhesus as a war prize?
Answer
Odysseus
Aias
Diomedes
Agamemnon
Question 13
Question
When Diomedes and Odysseus make their way into the camp of King Rhesus they:
Answer
slaughter the king and his cohorts
steal the horses
burn the camp to the ground
silently listen to the king's plans
Question 14
Question
Who tells Diomedes and Odysseus it is time to leave the Thracian camp?
Answer
Athena
Ares
Dolon
Apollo
Question 15
Question
At the end of Book X we find Diomedes and Odysseus arriving at the Greek camp where they: