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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character breaks the truce by wounding the Spartan king?
(a) An archer.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Hector.
(d) Paris.

2. Who ties a naked body to a chariot and drives around the city walls?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Hector.
(c) Patroclus.
(d) Menelaus.

3. Who bristles at the idea of marriage to the legendary Greek hero?
(a) Penelope.
(b) Helen.
(c) Cassandra.
(d) Polyxena.

4. Which character is recognizable by long hair and a dance of death?
(a) Hector.
(b) Menelaus.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Paris.

5. Who does not retreat behind Trojan walls but prepares to battle the enraged Greek hero?
(a) Patroclus.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Paris.
(d) Hector.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 1, Chapter 6, what is the decision-making process compared to?

2. What does Aphrodite apparently promise the Trojan prince?

3. Which character dodges and avoids the spear but gets knocked to the ground?

4. What is the plan offered in the men's hall to choose the suitor?

5. What do the women do when there is a lull in the battle?

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