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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Zeus send down to the Greeks to stir up the battle?
(a) Lust.
(b) Hate.
(c) Athena.
(d) Ares.

2. Who does Hector pray to for his son to be a great ruler?
(a) Athena.
(b) Ares.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Apollo.

3. Which god or goddess protects Paris during the challenge that he issued to the Greeks on the battlefield?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Athena.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Hera.

4. Ajax wounds Hector with what?
(a) A sword.
(b) An arrow.
(c) A large stone.
(d) A spear.

5. After Zeus sends the goddess of Hate down to the Greeks, what does he send Iris to tell Hector?
(a) To pull back until Agamemnon asks to talk to Hector.
(b) To pull back until Agamemnon is dead.
(c) To pull back until the morning.
(d) To pull back until Agamemnon is wounded.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hector do when the Trojans are forced to retreat?

2. Where did Hector's wife go to see if she can find him?

3. Who does Helen sit next to when watching Paris taking part in the duel on the battlefield?

4. Which Greek man's death is foretold by Zeus to Hera?

5. Where does Achilles watch the battle from?

(see the answer key)

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