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The Iliad Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. Which god says, "I do indeed endow [Hector] wigh great might now, but as against this you shall not return from battle ..... "?
2. Which word best fits this sentence? "To win this war, we have to stay one step ahead of our ..... "
3. I begged Achilles to return to war, however, he turned down my offer even if I am his companion.
4. What significant event occurs in Book 10 of The Iliad?
5. How many years does it take Odysseus to reach his wife, Penelope, after the Trojan War?
6. Patroclus wear ..... 's armor.
7. Who was the greatest warrior of the Trojan Army?
8. Why were the goddesses Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera arguing?
9. Who was Helen's husband?
10. How is Odysseus born into power?
11. Who were Ancient Greek women subject to before they were married?
12. Which lit device?:larger than life figure from history or legend who is valued by a certain culture
13. The poem ends with the funeral of
14. Which lit device?:the standards and expectations of society
15. What are Hector and the Trojans doing to the Greek ships?
16. The war that is the setting of The Illiad is the ..... war?
17. Why did Achilles agree to enter the battle again?
18. Who originally gave Patroclus the idea to wear Achilles's armor?
19. To hint at what will happen in the future.
20. Unlike Gilgamesh, Achilles will be without human failings. True or false?
21. What bribe did Aelous take from Juno, upon agreeing that he would sink the Trojan ships?
22. Who is Xanthus, and what does Achilles tell him to do?
23. Who tells the story of the Trojan war and to whom?
24. What is the difference between Greek and Roman mythology?
25. As the poem begins, the Trojan War has been going on for
26. "The Headstrong Runner" is an example of .....
27. Revenge for wrong
28. Achilles, Agamemnon, Ajax
29. What does Andromache think will happen to Hector if he goes into battle?
30. How did the Greeks finally defeat the Trojans?
31. Why did the Trojans bring the Horse inside the walls of Troy?
32. Who receives the arms of Achilles according to the decision made by the soldiers of the Greek forces?
33. The last king of Troy
34. The prize of war taken away from Achilles.
35. How long has the Trojan war been going on? Where are the Greeks located?
36. Who creates a new shield for Achilles?
37. Which choice best describes Achilles mood after Agamemnon takes Briseis from him?
38. How long was the Trojan war?
39. What does Achilles do to get back at Agamemnon?
40. The prize of war taken away from Agamemnon.
41. What is the source of the quarrel between Agamemnon and Achilles?
42. Who is the god that supports the Trojans in the Iliad?
43. What did Hector do to make Achilles so enraged?
44. Who threw the Golden Apple?
45. Why did the goddesses choose Paris to judge the contest between them?
46. Why were the Greeks and the Trojans at war?
47. Why did Eris crash the wedding party?
48. How old are the oldest elements in Homeric poetry which can be dated with certainty?
49. Who wrote The Iliad and The Odyssey?
50. Which of the following is NOT another name for the Greeks?
51. Meet face to face with argumentative intent
52. Heap of combustible material, especially for burning a corpse
53. His death is the final sacrifice of Troy
54. Who was considered as a prize?
55. Which Epithet is used to describe Priam?
56. What started the Trojan War?
57. Achilles prayed for Patroclus safety to .....
58. Cause to change direction
59. Who is Helen forced to fall in love with?
60. Who is taken as a slave by King Agamemnon?
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