Trojan War Review

Whose wedding begins the whole set of events?

• Peleus and Thetis
• Theseus and Ariadne
• Zeus and Hera
• Achilles and Briseis

Who is the one god not invited to the wedding?

• Hekate, goddess of witchcraft
• Hades, god of the underworld
• Eris, goddess of discord
• Hera, goddess of marriage

Who are the three goddesses who wish to be names the most beautiful?

• Hecuba, Hekate, Hera
• Aphrodite, Hera, Athena
• Aphrodite, Ares, Aurora
• Aphrodite, Hippolyta, Megara

What bribe does Paris accept when choosing the most beautiful?

• Great wisdom
• The most beautiful (mortal) woman in the world
• Great political power
• The world's greatest hummus recipe.

Who was Helen's husband?

• Menelaus, king of Sparta
• Odysseus, king of Ithaca
• Agamemnon, king of Mycenae
• Jimmy, manager of the local Waffle House

Who was Menelaus' brother, and the leader of the Greek forces?

• Agamemnon, king of Mycenae
• Achilles, king of the Myrmidons
• Theseus, king of Athens
• Jimmy again

Who was Agamemnon's wife, the sister of Helen?

• Clytemnestra
• Hecuba
• Andromache
• Mega-Helen

Who was the "cleverest" of all the Greeks?

• Ajax the Greater
• Achilles
• Hector
• Odysseus

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Who was the greatest warrior of all the Greeks, and was often called "swift-footed"?

• Achilles
• Ajax the Lesser
• Patroclus
• This is an incorrect answer

How did Thetis try to make her son invincible?

• She dropped him into the flames of Hades
• She dipped him in the river Styx
• She gave him the super soldier serum
• She asked Zeus to make him a god

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