Achilles Reading Comp

Thetis Nēreis cum scīret Achillem fīlium suum, quem ex Pelēō habēbat:

who are the parents?

• Achilles

• Thetis

• Peleus

sī ad Troiam expugnandam īsset, peritūrum:

What happens if Achilles goes to war?

• He will win

• He will lose

• He will die

• He will refuse to fight

commendāvit eum in īnsulam Scȳrōn ad Lycomēdem rēgem:

Where was Achilles hidden?

• on Scyros

• under Lycomedon

• with his mother, Thetis

• with King Priam

commendāvit eum in īnsulam Scȳrōn ad Lycomēdem rēgem:

with whom is Achilles staying?

• with king named Scyros

• with Lycomedon

• with his mother, Thetis

• with King Priam

ille inter virginēs fīliās habitū fēmineō servābat nōmine mūtāto:

What 2 things did they do to protect Achilles?

• made him a slave

• change his name

• dress him like a girl

• cut his hair

• hide him under the bed

nam virginēs Pyrrham nōminārunt, quoniam capillīs flāvīs fuit et  Graecē rūfum "pyrrhōn" dīcitur: Why did they call him Pyrrhus?

• due to the color of his clothes

• due to his temperament

• due to his hair color

• due to his place of birth

• due to female servant

 Achīvī autem cum rescīssent ibi eum occultārī: what happened?

• The Greeks asked the king Lycomedon about Achilles

• The Greeks were attacked by Achilles

• The Greeks knew who Pyrrhus was

• the Greeks found out where Achilles was

 ad rēgem Lycomēden ōrātōrēs mīsērunt, quī rogārent: what happened?

• The Greeks asked the king Lycomedon about Achilles

• The Greeks were attacked by Achilles

• The Greeks knew who Pyrrhus was

• the Greeks found out where Achilles was

 Rēx cum negāret apud sē esse: what did the King do?

• did not deny that he was king

• denied that Achilles is alive

• denied Achilles is with him

• agreed that Achilles needs to fight

potestātem eīs fēcit, ut in rēgiā quaererent: What did the king allow the Greeks to do?

• have power over the island

• search the palace

• interrogate his daughters

• dine with them