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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What reason does Achilles give for his confidence that he will be the first happy hero?
(a) His skill in battle.
(b) His boyish delight.
(c) His mother’s protection.
(d) His love for Patroclus.

2. How does Achilles placate Deidameia?
(a) He promises to claim her child as his own.
(b) He tells his mother he will not leave her court.
(c) He promises to make sure her name is sung with his.
(d) He offers to give her his weight in gold.

3. What does Patroclus feel about this expectation?
(a) Desire.
(b) Curiosity.
(c) Rebelliousness .
(d) Repulsion.

4. How does Patroclus say Chiron teaches?
(a) In lessons.
(b) In opportunities
(c) In crafts.
(d) In projects.

5. Where does Chiron say death comes quickest?
(a) The liver.
(b) The temple.
(c) The heart.
(d) The eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Patroclus dream about when he moves to Achilles’ room?

2. What gift does Patroclus give Achilles on his birthday?

3. How does Achilles excuse Patroclus from the oath he swore?

4. What does Thetis tell Patroclus?

5. What does Patroclus father offer Tyndareus for his daughter’s hand?

(see the answer key)

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