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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Patroclus treat Deidameia?
(a) He fawns over her.
(b) He holds her in contempt.
(c) He speaks up for her.
(d) He flirts with her.

2. What color is the cloak Achilles receives for his birthday?
(a) Gold.
(b) Crimson.
(c) White.
(d) Purple.

3. How does Patroclus describe Menelaus relative to his brother Agamemnon?
(a) Simpler.
(b) Softer.
(c) Slighter.
(d) Sharper.

4. Why is Patroclus threatened with punishment at Peleus’ house?
(a) For skipping class.
(b) For insulting his fellow students.
(c) For stealing.
(d) For talking to Achilles.

5. How does Odysseus meet Patroclus?
(a) He greets him at a feast.
(b) He lets himself into Patroclus’ room.
(c) They watch Lycomedes’ women perform.
(d) He finds him at the seashore where he is racing with Achilles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color sails are flying on the ship that comes to Achilles and Patroclus?

2. How does Achilles treat Deidameia?

3. What does Patroclus want Achilles to do about going to Troy to fight?

4. How does Peleus respond when Achilles says that he does not expect to be convinced to fight?

5. What does Patroclus fight with Clysonymus over?

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