WorksheetsThe Iliad Books 1-8
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who are the two beautiful women that are captured as war prizes?
a)
Olysis and Banalis
b)
Chryseis and Briseis
c)
Charmis and Braesis
d)
Athena and Hera
2.
Who calls Agamemnon greedy for profit and shameless?
a)
Achilles
b)
Odysseus
c)
Nestor
d)
Paris
3.
Who stops Achilles from killing Agamemnon?
a)
Aphrodite
b)
Athena
c)
Helena
d)
Hera
4.
Who is Achilles mother?
a)
Thetis
b)
Helen
c)
Hera
d)
Athena
5.
What is Thetis?
a)
goddess
b)
mortal
c)
demo-goddess
d)
sea nymph
6.
Who is Zeus' wife?
a)
Artemis
b)
Athena
c)
Hera
d)
Helen
7.
Who intervenes to prevent the soldiers from deserting Agamemnon?
a)
Athena and Helen
b)
Hera and Artemis
c)
Athena and Artemis
d)
Athena and Hera
8.
What are the two sides of the war?
a)
The Achians and the Trojans
b)
The Trojans and the Spartans
c)
The Creteans and the Trojans
d)
The Spartans and the Greeks
9.
What is Helen weaving when she is visited by a divine messenger?
a)
A blue wall hanging with scene from the war
b)
A red robe with scenes from the war
c)
A tapestry with scenes from the war.
d)
A table cloth with scenes from the war.
10.
Which god or goddess protects Paris during the challenge that he issued to the Greeks on the battlefield?
a)
Athena
b)
Zeus
c)
Apollo
d)
Aphrodite
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