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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Agamemnon sacrifice to Zeus in Book 2?
(a) A fat sheep.
(b) A fat ox.
(c) A fat pig.
(d) A fat cow.

2. How does Helen entertain King Priam?
(a) She tells him jokes.
(b) She points out Greek warriors she remembers.
(c) She tells him stories of her life before Paris.
(d) She makes fun of the men fighting.

3. What goddess gives the horses a voice?
(a) Aphrodite.
(b) Hera.
(c) Athena.
(d) Thetis.

4. What is the response of the god to Hera's request for him to help the Greeks?
(a) No, he doesn't want to help Hera.
(b) No, he will not disobey Zeus.
(c) No, he isn't interested.
(d) No, he doesn't like the Greeks.

5. Who saves Hector from being killed?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Hera.
(d) Athena.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Greeks build without Poseidon's permission?

2. Where does Hector find Paris after the Trojans are forced to retreat?

3. What does Pandaros do to Menelaus in order to break the truce between the Greeks and the Trojans?

4. What god or goddess helps the Trojans in Book 4?

5. Who answers Paris' challenge to the Greeks on the battlefield?

(see the answer key)

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