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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Patroclus' horses doing after Patroclus dies while there is a fight over his body?
(a) Standing guard over Patroclus' body
(b) Running away from the battle.
(c) Getting killed by the Trojans.
(d) Weeping over his death.

2. What does Patroclus do for the wound of Eurypylos?
(a) Washes it, gives bitter root to ease the pain, and bandages it.
(b) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, and bandages it.
(c) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, gives bitter root to ease the pain, and bandages it.
(d) Washes it, stops the flow of blood, and gives bitter root to ease the pain.

3. What prevents Diomedes from killing Glaukos?
(a) They realize they are on the same side.
(b) They realize they are relatives.
(c) Their ancestors were friends.
(d) The gods interfere.

4. What warning does Athena give Diomedes after she lifts the veil from his eyes?
(a) Not to talk to the gods.
(b) Not to do battle with the immortals.
(c) Not to interfere with the gods.
(d) Not to anger the gods.

5. How do Diomedes and Glaukos seal their friendship?
(a) By praying together to the gods.
(b) By trading horses.
(c) By trading armor.
(d) By trading swords.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Zeus tell the divinities on Mount Olympus when he summons them after Achilles returns to the fighting?

2. Where is the eagle injured?

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

4. What does lifting the veil from Diomedes' eyes allow him to do?

5. What does Hera do to Poseidon?

(see the answer key)

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