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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of creature is Chiron?
(a) Harpy.
(b) Centaur.
(c) Griffin.
(d) Fury.

2. What announcement does Peleus make to the gathered company upon Achilles and Patroclus' return?
(a) The coming-of-age of his daughters.
(b) The coming marriage of Achilles .
(c) The advent of a plague on his people’s crops.
(d) The war in Mycenae.

3. How does Patroclus describe his relationship with Achilles now that Achilles and Agamemnon are in conflict?
(a) He says that Achilles is half his soul.
(b) He says that Achilles is his trusted companion and he must honor his wishes.
(c) He says that Achilles is his best self.
(d) He says that Achilles is a stranger to him now.

4. How does Patroclus describe his father?
(a) Tall and sinewy.
(b) Fat and full of anger.
(c) Slender and strong.
(d) Short and powerful.

5. Who does Peleus claim to have fought beside?
(a) Sarpedon.
(b) Hector.
(c) Heracles.
(d) Theseus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Patroclus describe Achilles’ lips?

2. How old is Patroclus when he is orphaned?

3. What does Thetis say about Odysseus’ insights?

4. After Achilles and Patroclus turn 16, what question does Achilles ask his mother?

5. Where does Chiron say death comes quickest?

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