The Iliad, Books XVII-XXI
Authored by Emily Houdersheldt
English
10th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which warrior first defends Patroclus's body?
Menelaus
Achilles
Agamemnon
Hector
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After stripping Patroclus's armor, what is Hector's plan for the body?
To give it back to Achilles.
To bury it in Troy.
To feed it to the dogs.
To burn the body in Achilles's view.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which god says, "I do indeed endow [Hector] wigh great might now, but as against this you shall not return from battle..."?
Minerva (Athena)
Jove (Zeus)
Mars (Ares)
Venus (Aphrodite)
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What things does Hector promise to anyone who helps him recover Patroclus's body?
Half of the spoils
Equal honor with Hector
A chance to lead the next battle
Patroclus's armor
His firstborn daughter in marriage
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which goddess came down to encourage the Greeks defending Patroclus's body?
Minerva (Athena)
Venus (Aphrodite)
Juno (Hera)
Diana (Artemis)
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
While Menelaus and Meriones carry Patroclus's body, which TWO warriors defend them?
Ajax the Greater
Achilles
Ajax the Lesser
Agamemnon
Antilochus
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these grieving actions does Achilles not perform upon hearing of Patroclus's death?
Pouring dust over his head
Flinging himself down upon the ground
Tearing at his hair
Making cuts along his legs
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
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