The Iliad Books 1-8

Who are the two beautiful women that are captured as war prizes?

• Olysis and Banalis
• Chryseis and Briseis
• Charmis and Braesis
• Athena and Hera

Who calls Agamemnon greedy for profit and shameless?

• Achilles
• Odysseus
• Nestor
• Paris

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Who stops Achilles from killing Agamemnon?

• Aphrodite
• Athena
• Helena
• Hera

Who is Achilles mother?

• Thetis
• Helen
• Hera
• Athena

What is Thetis?

• goddess
• mortal
• demo-goddess
• sea nymph

Who is Zeus' wife?

• Artemis
• Athena
• Hera
• Helen

Who intervenes to prevent the soldiers from deserting Agamemnon?

• Athena and Helen
• Hera and Artemis
• Athena and Artemis
• Athena and Hera

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What are the two sides of the war?

• The Achians and the Trojans
• The Trojans and the Spartans
• The Creteans and the Trojans
• The Spartans and the Greeks

What is Helen weaving when she is visited by a divine messenger?

• A blue wall hanging with scene from the war
• A red robe with scenes from the war
• A tapestry with scenes from the war.
• A table cloth with scenes from the war.

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Which god or goddess protects Paris during the challenge that he issued to the Greeks on the battlefield?

• Athena
• Zeus
• Apollo
• Aphrodite