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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the cause behind the fleet’s inability to sail to Troy?
(a) Zeus’ anger.
(b) Posiedon’s anger.
(c) Artemis’ anger.
(d) Apollo’s anger.

2. What gift does Patroclus give Achilles on his birthday?
(a) A tunic.
(b) A lyre.
(c) A knife.
(d) Figs.

3. Who does Patroclus dream about when he moves to Achilles’ room?
(a) Clysonymus.
(b) Helen.
(c) Menoitius.
(d) Achilles.

4. What does Achilles say has been prophesied about his martial skills?
(a) He will be the best warrior of his generation.
(b) He will become a great teacher of soldiers.
(c) He will be second only to Hector in skill.
(d) He will amass the largest army in the Mediterranean.

5. What does Patroclus’ name mean?
(a) Swift feet.
(b) Red-hair.
(c) Honor to the father.
(d) Eternal fame.

Short Answer Questions

1. What insight does Odysseus give Achilles, into the prophecy regarding his fame?

2. Where does Chiron say death comes quickest?

3. How old is Patroclus when he is orphaned?

4. Who tells Patroclus where Achilles has been taken, when he disappears after their intimacies?

5. Where does the fleet sail before they go to Troy?

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