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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is urging Paris to return to the battlefield?
(a) His mother.
(b) Hector.
(c) Helen.
(d) Helen and Hector.

2. Who does Thetis appeal to in order to regain honor to Achilles?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Hera.
(d) Zeus.

3. What are the two sides in the war?
(a) The Creteans and the Trojans.
(b) The Trojans and the Spartans.
(c) The Spartans and the Greeks.
(d) The Greeks and the Trojans.

4. Who calls Agamemnon greedy for profit and shameless?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Aias.
(c) Odysseus.
(d) Nestor.

5. What are Zeus, Hera, and Athena arguing about on Mount Olympus after the divine intervention in Paris' duel?
(a) They are arguing who won the war.
(b) They are agreeing not to interfere.
(c) They are arguing over the outcome of the duel.
(d) They are arguing if Paris is a coward.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. After Agamemnon is stunned by Achilles' response to his offer, what does Diomedes says Achilles will do?

4. What does Agamemnon sacrifice to Zeus in Book 2?

5. Which goddess hates Troy?

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