1st pd Iliad Books 11-15

In Book 11, which Greek warrior is severely wounded and removed from battle?

• Odysseus
• Agamemnon
• Ajax
• Patroclus

What is the main reason for Zeus not intervening directly in the fighting in Book 12?

• He is asleep
• He was confident in a Trojan victory
• He fears the other gods’ wrath
• He is observing the battle impartially

Who leads the Trojans in a fierce attack on the Greek wall in Book 13?

• Hector
• Paris
• Aeneas
• Sarpedon

In Book 14, which goddess tricks Zeus to help the Greeks?

• Athena
• Aphrodite
• Hera
• Artemis

What is the outcome of the battle in Book 15?

• The Greeks break through the Trojan wall
• The Trojans regain the upper hand and are successful again
• Achilles returns to fight
• The gods call for a truce

What happens to the Greek wall during these books?

• It remains standing throughout
• Zeus destroys it with lightning
• The Trojans breach it
• It collapses in an earthquake

How was Hera able to trick Zeus?

• She gave him a magic potion to drink.
• She convinced him to go away with her while the troops fought
• She seduced him with Desire and then had him put to sleep
• She had Athena trick him into siding with the Acheans.

Which god betrays Zeus and helps the Achaeans?

• Helios
• Aphrodite
• Ares
• Poseidon

What task did Nestor give Patroclus?

• To heal all the wounded soldiers
• To convince Achilles to come back and fight for the Achaeans
• To go and spy on the Trojans
• To sail back home for more help

In Book 15, which God assists Zeus in caring for Hector and returning him to battle?

• Apollo
• Athena
• Hera
• Poseidon