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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose name means final battle?
(a) Telemachus.
(b) Hellespont.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Hermione.

2. Who will come to negotiate the release of the Spartan queen?
(a) Cassandra, Helenus, and Priam.
(b) Penelope, Odysseus, and Helen.
(c) Nestor, Odysseus, and Menelaus.
(d) Hector, Cassandra, and Paris.

3. Who has hairy arms?
(a) Menelaus.
(b) Odysseus.
(c) Helen.
(d) Penelope.

4. Which character has thirteen suitors?
(a) Odysseus.
(b) Clytemnestra.
(c) Helen.
(d) Demeter.

5. What does the Oracle predict that troubles Penelope?
(a) Her best friend will die.
(b) Her son will die in the upcoming war.
(c) The war will destroy her home.
(d) Her husband will leave to fight in the war and not return home for twenty years.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is pleased by the arrival of the Spartan queen?

2. Who is pleased to have the Trojan prince stay?

3. Who further agitates discussions and serves as a mouthpiece for the Trojan prince?

4. What is the name of the child born to the rulers of Sparta?

5. Who exerts a power over the queen that cannot be stopped?

(see the answer key)

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