At the close of Book 6 of the Iliad , Hector prays to Zeus for which of the following reasons?

To grant his son strength and glory should he die in battle.

To protect his family while he is away at war.

To provide him with strength and accuracy as he battles Achilles.

To ask for assistance in the Trojan war efforts.

Which of the following lines from the Iliad does NOT demonstrate Hector’s love of country?

“And I’m ashamed to offer up to Zeus libations of bright wine with unwashed hands.”

“Brandishing two sharp spears, he moved through all the army, urging men to fight, rousing their spirits for the harsh brutality of war.”

“Don’t ask me to sit down, Helen. You’re kind, but you won’t persuade me. For my heart’s on fire to help Trojans, who really miss me when I’m gone.”

“But I’d be disgraced, dreadfully shamed among Trojan men and Trojan women in their trailing gowns, if I should, like a coward, slink away from war.”

Which passage from Book 22 BEST enables the reader to picture the action ?

“On and on they raced, passing the lookout point. . .”

“So they wept, the two of them crying out to their dear son. . .”

“As a snake in the hills, guarding his hole, awaits a man."

“Now my army is ruined, thanks to my own reckless pride. . .”

As Book 22 opens, Achilles has re-entered the war as a result of ...

The death of Patroclus. He is out to avenge the death of his cousin.

Helen being taken to Troy by Paris. He has vowed to return her to the King.

Thetis’ pact with Zeus. This involvement by the gods has enraged Achilles.

Achilles does not re-enter the war.

As the fight continues, a figure appears alongside of Hector. This figure was:

Athena disguised as the image of Deiphobus, meant to trick Hector into the heart of battle with Achilles

Apollo in disguise sent to help Hector battle in war with the Trojan campaign.

Zeus in disguise sent to help Hector battle in war with the Trojan campaign.

Hera disguised as the image of Patroclus, meant to trick Hector into the heart of battle with Achilles.

In Book 22, Hector’s fate is largely decided by ...

Athena’s loyalty to Achilles; she was helping him win.

Thetis’ love for the Achaeans over her own son.

The grief over Patroclus’ death by everyone.

Apollo’s antagonism toward Hector and his family.

Which war pact, rooted in decency, does Achilles refuse to abide by?

The pact to return the body of the deceased to their homeland.

The pact to fight in a fair manner.

The pact to alternate spear throwing to allow for equal opportunity.

In order to shame Hector, Achilles and his men ...

Stab Hector's body until he bleeds out.

Tie Hector’s ankle to the back of a chariot and drag his body in the dust.

Burn Hector's body on the pyre.

Andromache’s primary concern after learning of the fall of Hector is:

The future of their son, Astyanax.

The outcome of the war and the fate of Troy.

Supreme ruler of the gods; lord of sky

Prince of Troy; is killed by Achilles; leads the Trojan defense effort

King of Troy; appeals to Achilles’ sense of decency and honor in Book 6

The “war prize” Achilles had to give to Agamemnon in Book 1

Prince of Troy; is killed by Achilles; leads the Trojan defense effort

The “war prize” Achilles had to give to Agamemnon in Book 1

King of Sparta; his wife was taken by Paris, sparking the Trojan War

Prince of Troy; kills Achilles; wins Helen

Prince of Troy; is killed by Achilles; leads the Trojan defense effort

King of Troy; appeals to Achilles’ sense of decency and honor in Book 6

Best Greek fighter; kills Hector over the death of Patroclus

King of Sparta; his wife was taken by Paris, sparking the Trojan War

Supreme ruler of the gods; lord of sky

King of Troy; appeals to Achilles’ sense of decency and honor in Book 6

King of Sparta; his wife was taken by Paris, sparking the Trojan War

Leader of the Greek forces; takes Achilles’ war prize in Book 1

Supreme ruler of the gods; lord of sky

Patroclus / Patroklos ...

Achilles’ cousin who was killed by Hector

King of Troy; appeals to Achilles’ sense of decency and honor in Book 6

The “war prize” Achilles had to give to Agamemnon in Book 1

Leader of the Greek forces; takes Achilles’ war prize in Book 1

Achilles’ cousin who was killed by Hector

Best Greek fighter; kills Hector over the death of Patroclus

Prince of Troy; kills Achilles; wins Helen

King of Sparta; his wife was taken by Paris, sparking the Trojan War

Prince of Troy; kills Achilles; wins Helen

The “war prize” Achilles had to give to Agamemnon in Book 1

Leader of the Greek forces; takes Achilles’ war prize in Book 1

The most beautiful mortal woman; her abduction started the war

Wife of Hector; Trojan princess; worried her son will be fatherless

The “war prize” Achilles had to give to Agamemnon in Book 1

Wife of Hector; Trojan princess; worried her son will be fatherless

The “war prize” Achilles had to give to Agamemnon in Book 1

The most beautiful mortal woman; her abduction started the war

The “war prize” Achilles had to give to Agamemnon in Book 1

Wife of Hector; Trojan princess; worried her son will be fatherless

The most beautiful mortal woman; her abduction started the war

Honor and courage are respected qualities, even among enemies.

Man vs. God/Fate a.k.a. Hector vs. _______ in Book 22

Book 6: feelings of love, remorse, sadness, and anticipation

Achilles’ anger and rage, including his selfishness

“…the battle bearing the bloody gear…”

“... the day will come when sacred Troy must die…” (l. 93).

“Hector… like powerful stallions sweeping round the post for statues…”

Book 6: feelings of love, remorse, sadness, and anticipation

Achilles’ anger and rage, including his selfishness

Man vs. God/Fate a.k.a. Hector vs. _______ in Book 22

Honor and courage are respected qualities, even among enemies

“Hector… like powerful stallions sweeping round the post for statues…”

“…the battle bearing the bloody gear…”

“... the day will come when sacred Troy must die…” (l. 93).

“…the battle bearing the bloody gear…”

Man vs. God/Fate a.k.a. Hector vs. _______ in Book 22

Honor and courage are respected qualities, even among enemies.

Achilles’ anger and rage, including his selfishness

Honor and courage are respected qualities, even among enemies.

“Hector… like powerful stallions sweeping round the post for statues…”

Man vs. God/Fate a.k.a. Hector vs. _______ in Book 22

“…the battle bearing the bloody gear…”

Honor and courage are respected qualities, even among enemies.

Achilles’ anger and rage, including his selfishness.

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The theme of Book 1 of The Iliad

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What is the MAIN conflict in Book 1?

King Agamemnon refuses to return the priest’s daughter (Chryseis).

Apollo is angry with the Trojan army.

Prince Paris has slept with the King's wife.

Achilles refuses to return the body of Prince Hector.

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What is Achilles’ response to Agamemnon taking Briseis?

Achilles kills King Agamemnon.

Achilles kills Prince Hector.

Achilles quits the war efforts.

None of the above.

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What does Thetis, Achilles' mother, persuade Zeus to do?

Send a plague to the Greek army.

Assist the Trojans in their war efforts.

Seek revenge on Agamemnon.

Make new armor for him to re-enter the battle.

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What is the MAIN conflict in book 6 of The Iliad?

The mysterious ways of the Gods.

The public and private lives of soldiers.

Balancing the needs of country with the needs of family.

The inevitability of death for those who go to war.

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Which of the following BEST describes Hector’s attitude toward his son in Book 6 of the Iliad?

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Cold

Cruel

Tender

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Iliad Review for Unit Test

The theme of Book 1 of The Iliad

What is the MAIN conflict in Book 1?

The “Son of sleek-haired Leto . . . the distant deadly Archer” is an example of ...

What is Achilles’ response to Agamemnon taking Briseis?

What does Thetis, Achilles' mother, persuade Zeus to do?

What is the MAIN conflict in book 6 of The Iliad?

Which of the following BEST describes Hector’s attitude toward his son in Book 6 of the Iliad?

At the close of Book 6 of the Iliad, Hector prays to Zeus for which of the following reasons?

Which of the following lines from the Iliad does NOT demonstrate Hector’s love of country?

Which passage from Book 22 BEST enables the reader to picture the action?

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