This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Greek Classics > The Iliad > The Iliad – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Iliad Quiz 19 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What did Ancient Greeks create? A) The olympics. B) Sandwiches. C) Buildings. D) Freedom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The olympics. 2. To make a profit A) Scepter. B) Gain. C) Lion's share. D) Pathetic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gain. 3. Give someone something, typically money A) Compensated. B) Delegation. C) Mortal. D) Pacify. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Compensated. 4. A living being subject to death A) Immortal. B) Compensated. C) Hobbled. D) Mortal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mortal. 5. "Settling back to Earth, Hera neared where Diomedes and Hector furiously battled ..... Diomedes was soon to fail under the onslaught of the duo." In this passage, the word onslaught means: A) An attack against an enemy. B) Courage in the face of danger. C) Constant agitation. D) Intrusion in others' business. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An attack against an enemy. 6. Being worthy of honor or respect A) Pyres. B) Vex. C) Dignity. D) Pacify. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dignity. 7. King of Sparta, brother of Agamemnon A) Menelaus. B) Atreus. C) Hector. D) Priam. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Menelaus. 8. The speed of Achilles is described like A) A thoroughbred. B) A lightning rod. C) A race car. D) A flying monkey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A thoroughbred. 9. The Roman god who guarded the gates which determines war or peace A) Minerva. B) Jupiter. C) Juno. D) Janus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Janus. 10. Who is the author of Iliad? A) Homer. B) Shakespeare. C) Achilles. D) Unknown. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homer. 11. Who got married in The Iliad? A) Paris & Helen. B) Peleus & Thetis. C) Zeus and Hera. D) Menelaus and Helen. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peleus & Thetis. 12. What epithet has been used to describe Helen so far? A) Ox-eyed. B) White-armed. C) Golden-haired. D) Swift-footed. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) White-armed. 13. In the Iliad, the mortals listen to the wisdom of people like Calchas, who is a ..... A) Priest. B) King. C) Sage. D) Seer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seer. 14. The deity Aeneas saw in the underworld, passing final sentences on the souls. A) Europa. B) Elysia. C) Minos. D) Electos. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Minos. 15. Which Greek soldier harms two gods? A) Diomedes. B) Paris. C) Ajax. D) Nestor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Diomedes. 16. What do the Trojans find on the beach? A) A ship left by the Greeks. B) A message from the gods. C) A giant wooden horse. D) A statue of Athena. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A giant wooden horse. 17. Who is the author of the Iliad and Odyssey? A) Homer. B) Agamemnon. C) Achilles. D) Paris. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homer. 18. Paris had a sister who could tell the future, but A) She was deaf. B) She was not believed. C) She was locked in a tower. D) She could not speak. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She was not believed. 19. What made the Spartan army so successful in war? A) The Spartan army was so successful because they trained their soldiers at a very young age. B) The Spartan army was so successful because they were hospitable to their enemies. C) The Spartan army was so successful because they mastered the phalanx formation. D) The Spartan army was so successful because they had very large shields and could knock down their opponents on the battlefield. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Spartan army was so successful because they mastered the phalanx formation. 20. Who intervenes in the battle between Achilles and Hector A) Apollo. B) Aphrodite. C) Hera. D) Athena. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Athena. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGreek Classics QuizzesThe Iliad Quiz 1The Iliad Quiz 2The Iliad Quiz 3The Iliad Quiz 4The Iliad Quiz 5The Iliad Quiz 6The Iliad Quiz 7The Iliad Quiz 8The Iliad Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books