The Children's Homer

(4 points) Who is the bravest hero of the war?

Which two ladies were taken captive by the Greek warriors? (Section XI)

• Achilles

• Chryseis

• Helen

• Briseis

(2 pts) Who is most responsible for the Trojan war? Why?

Why was Telemachus so determined to find Odysseus?

• Remove the wooers from his father's hall

• It's his dad

• They're rude

• All reasons mentioned

“The Children’s March” is mainly about __________.

• improving schools for young workers

• closing unsafe textile mills

• fighting for change

• demanding higher wages for workers

Who tells the story of the Trojan war and to whom?

• Priam; Telemachus

• Hector; Achilles

• Menalaus; Telemachus

• Menalaus; Paris

Which line from the play supports the correct answer to question 4?

• “I want to strike. For Rose.”

• “What happened to Rose—that shouldn’t happen to anyone.”

• “If you strike, I’ll give your job to someone else.”

• “Children should be in school, not getting hurt in factories!”

Why were the Greeks and the Trojans at war?

• Because the Greeks wanted the Trojan horse

• Because Achilles hated the general Agamemnon

• Because Zeus wanted the Greeks to destroy Troy

• Because the Trojans took Helen, the wife of the king of Sparta

What does Mother Jones want the children to know about making a change?

• Change happens quickly.

• Change is impossible.

• Change isn’t worth taking risks.

• Change takes patience.

He is the hero of Troy--It was his idea to make the Trojan horse.

• Telemachus

• Zeus

• Proteus

• Odysseus