Episode 11: Love and Death

What does Achilles do the next day?

• Contemplates death

• Visits the site of Patroclus' grave

• Severs heads on the battlefield

• Sends Polyxena more jewellery

How does he communicate with Polyxena?

• Sneaks into the city of Troy at night

• Sends her letter via a Trojan soldier

• Sends a pigeon with a note tied to its leg

• Sends her a snapchat

Where do Polyxena and Achilles meet?

• By the great Scaean gates

• By the river Scamander

• By an olive grove outside the city

• By a mangrove swamp

Who observes their romantic liaison?

• Aphrodite

• Hera

• Apollo

• Zeus

What does Aphrodite plan to do?

• Have Deiphobus follow Polyxena with bows and arrows

• Get the Trojan army to ambush Achilles by following Polyxena

• Have Paris follow Polyxena with bows and arrows

• Give Polyxena a poison for Achilles

What does Achilles reveal to Polyxena?

• That he is actually a woman

• That his weakness is his armpit

• That his weakness is his heel

• That he is allergic to peanuts

Who kills Achilles?

• Paris

• Deiphobus

• Hector

• Polyxena

How does Odysseus find Achilles' body?

• He uses Achilles' dogs to track his scent.

• He asks Athena

• He uses Achilles' immortal horses

• He follows tracks Achilles made in the sand

Who is the only attendant at the funeral of Achilles?

• Odysseus

• Zeus

• Artemis

• Thetis

What does Thetis do with Achilles' ashes?

• Mixes them with Patroclus' in the same urn

• Buries them next to Patroclus

• Takes them back to Mt Olympus

• Makes a constellation out of them