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Black Ships Before Troy Chapter 11-19

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Theme is
a)
the message about life or human nature that is conveyed.
b)
the time and place of the action.
c)
a person, an animal, or an imaginary creature that takes part in the action.
d)
the sequence of events that make up a story.
2.

How does Paris try to save his own life after being mortally wounded?

a)

He binds his own wound

b)

He begs Athena for help

c)

He goes to his old girlfriend, Oenone

d)

He uses a magic potion

3.

How does the archer Philoctetes poison his arrows?

a)

Dips them in his own poisoned wound

b)

Dips them in dragon's blood

c)

Smears them with the blood of a serpent

d)

Dips them in the river

4.

Who is awarded Achilles armor?

a)

Hector

b)

Hermes

c)

Oenone

d)

Odysseus

5.

How does Achilles die?

a)

Beheading

b)

Poisoned serpent in the heel

c)

Arrow to the heel

d)

He can't die

6.

How does Odysseus steal the Luck of Troy?

a)

Slays all the guards and runs out of the city with it

b)

Magic

c)

His is not able to steal it

d)

Drugs a priestess and hides it in his pouch

7.

What is the Luck of Troy?

a)

A four-leaf clover for good luck

b)

A shield from Athena that the Trojans believe protects them

c)

A golden goblet that protects Troy

d)

An invisibility cloak

8.

Who gets the idea to make the Wooden Horse?

a)

Odysseus

b)

Menelaus

c)

Agamemnon

d)

Hector

9.

What was in the Trojan Horse?

a)

An army of Greek warriors

b)

Jewels and gifts for the Trojans

c)

Straw

d)

Prisoners of war

10.

Odysseus told Menelaus to spare Helen's life because: (choose two)

a)

She had saved Odysseus's life earlier

b)

Menelaus owed him a favor

c)

It was the right thing to do

d)

She was pretty

11.

How long did the Trojan War last?

a)

About 10 years

b)

About 40 years

c)

40 days and 40 nights

d)

12 days and nights

12.

Who protected Hector's body while Achilles was dragging it behind his chariot?

a)

Zeus

b)

Apollo

c)

Athena

d)

Poseidon

13.

Why did Achilles kill Hector?

a)

He loved Helen

b)

To avenge Patroclus's death

c)

To get his armor back

d)

because he was Paris's brother

14.

Odysseua dressed as a ____________________ to steal the Luck of Troy.

a)

Horse

b)

King

c)

Beggar

d)

Trader

15.

Who comes to get Hector's body back from Achilles?

a)

Hector's mother, Hecuba

b)

Hector's Father, King Priam

c)

Paris, Hector's brother

d)

Andromache, Hector's wife

16.

Who tells the Greeks to go get Philoctetes?

a)

King Menelaus

b)

King Agamemnon

c)

Calchas the soothsayer

d)

Odysseus

17.

How does the Trojan War end? Pick all the right answers.

a)

The Greeks burn down Troy

b)

The Greeks kill all the men

c)

Menelaus takes Helen back home

d)

The Greeks lose

18.

Why were the gods angry at Achilles?

a)

He killed Hector

b)

He dragged his body behind the chariot

c)

He fought with Agamemnon

d)

He let Patroclus have his armor

19.

What did Helen give to Odysseus?

a)

a kiss

b)

her hand in marriage

c)

a sleeping potion

d)

an apple

20.

Who came to help the Trojans? Pick the 2 correct answers.

a)

the Amazons

b)

King Memnon and the Ethiopians

c)

Ajax and Odysseus

d)

Athena and Zeus