The Iliad Quiz 9 (60 MCQs)

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1. What does Hector pray for his son to become?
2. Zeus often uses his divine power to make himself appear in different forms, manipulating mortals to suit his needs. In this sentence, divine means:
3. Which goddess saves Paris from a potentially deadly duel by sweeping him off the battlefield?
4. How does Achilles respond to Agamemnon's offer?
5. The mother made a ..... and bought her kids some shoes.
6. Who does Hecuba give away
7. Who did Ancient Greeks think was the most powerful god?
8. Who was the King of Sparta and was married to Helen?
9. Who got to decide which goddess won the Golden Apple?
10. What does Hector's wife plan to do with his fine clothing?
11. Which supernatural object has a role in the origin of the Trojan War?
12. Husband of Helen
13. As the fight continues, the God Apollo heals Hector and makes him?
14. Who does Odysseus remind Achilles of in his speech?
15. What is the real identity of Telemachus's visitor at his home?
16. Set apart as or declare holy
17. The Greek warrior who hurt Aphrodite
18. Diomedes says, "I'll take Odysseus ..... I'd go through fire with him. And his brain moves faster than his sword."What is the meaning of the statement about Odysseus?
19. Deep sorrow caused by someone's death
20. Which of the following did Odysseus not encounter on his journey home?
21. When Achilles asks why Apollo is angry, how does Calchas, the seer, respond?
22. In the Iliad, which best describes Achilles?
23. Punishment inflicted for an injury or wrong
24. The mother of Achilles.
25. Who was Cronus' wife who saved her son Zeus by hiding him?
26. ADVERSARY means:
27. Decorated with or as if with feathers
28. The title Iliad comes from "Ilium, " which is another word for
29. What is the cause of Apollo's wrath in the Iliad?
30. Who did Paris say was the "fairest" goddess of them all?
31. Which part of Achilles is the only vulnerable part of his body?
32. Someone who is vulnerable is
33. Son of Priam who is sent to the woods to die
34. Bounced quickly in another direction
35. The Achaean warriors known for their wisdom and public speaking skills are
36. Overthrew Uranus; ate his children
37. Which immortal directly assists Achilles in leading Hector to his death?
38. Something hunted or killed; victim
39. Takes Helen from her husband
40. Agamemnon, the leader of the Greek armies, is the brother of ..... ?
41. Hector's son, Scamandrius, is better known by which name?
42. Which Greek hero is known for his rage in the Iliad?
43. Mars (Ares), Apollo (Apollo), Diana (Artemis), Leto (Leto), Xanthus (Scamandar), and Venus (Aphrodite) took which side?
44. What is Achilles' weakness?
45. Aeneas met 'this person' who would take him to the underworld
46. Who is the King of Troy during the Iliad?
47. After stripping Patroclus's armor, what is Hector's plan for the body?
48. Which goddess encourages Achilles to show himself on the wall of the Greek encampment?
49. What first causes Zeus to intervene in the war on behalf of the Trojans?
50. Who is Hector's brother?
51. The reason the Trojan War started
52. Who does Diomedes wound on the battlefield?
53. How does Achilles die?
54. Which word best describes Ancient Sparta?
55. Who does Helen end up with at the end of the Trojan War?
56. In Book 16, why can Patroclus call out Achilles but Agamemnon can't?
57. Walk in an awkward way
58. Which choice proves to be a major mistake Hector makes in the battle at Troy?
59. Which Greek soldier harms the two gods that side with the Trojans?
60. Predict the future; foretell