The Iliad Quiz CBG

The name of the god of war is

• Hermês
• Poseidon
• Arês
• Hêphaistos
• Zeus

As the poem begins, the Trojan War has been going on for

• ten days
• nine years
• six months
• two weeks
• 24- Hours

Who was Helen's husband?

• Paris
• Hector
• Agamemnon
• Menelaus

Why did Apollo send a plague to the Greeks?

• They were not winning the war fast enough
• Agamemnon stole his priestess, Chryseis
• Agamemnon stole Briseis from Achilles
• Achilles would not give up Chryseis

What were the two sides fighting in the Trojan War?

• Greeks and Romans

• Greeks and the people of Troy

• Romans and Inca

• Spartans and Athans

Do they really know what happened about the War?

• No, because it's a myth

• Yes,

Who did Paris run off with?

• Hades

• Athena

• Helen of Troy

• Demeter

Who was not at the Judgment of Paris?

• Paris

• Athena

• Helen

• Aphrodite

Agamemnon, the leader of the Greek armies, is the brother of ________________?

• Odysseus

• Menelaus

• Ajax

• Achilles

Who is the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey

• Homer

• Aesop

• Sophocles

• Pericles