WorksheetsTrojan War
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Who does not support the Trojans in the war ?
Hera
Artermis
Aphrodite
Apollo
Eris, goddess of chaos, strife and discord, gave them a golden apple and Eris said.....
”To the fairest”
”To the strongest”
”To the best goddess on Mount Olympus”
“To the purest”
Who did the goddesses ask to decide which of them was the fairest ?
(a)
What did each goddess promise to Paris so that he would choose her to be the fairest ? (More than 1 mark)
Aphrodite gave eternal youth to Paris.
Athena gave Paris wisdom.
Hera gave the most beautiful girl in the world to Paris.
Aphrodite gave him an acceptance letter to Harvard.
Hera gave Paris power.
Helen was married to which king?
Odysseus of Ithica
Menelaus of Sparta
Creon of Argos
Aggammenon of Mycenae
To get the winds to blow so the fleet could sail, Agamemnon needed to
sacrifice a white bull
build a temple to the god
sacrifice his daughter
cut off his hands
Who was not at the Judgment of Paris?
Paris
Athena
Helen
Aphrodite
Agamemnon, the leader of the Greek armies, is the brother of ________________?
Odysseus
Menelaus
Ajax
Achilles
Who is the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey
Homer
Aesop
Sophocles
Pericles
Why did the Trojan War begin?
Because Troy invaded Mycenae
Because Hector of Troy stole Helen from Menelaus
Because Paris of Troy stole Helen from Menelaus
Because the Greeks invaded Troy for land
Who was considered the greatest Greek warrior?
Hector
Paris
Achilles
Odysseus
Why did Achilles refuse to fight for Agamemnon?
Because Agamemnon stole his prize - Briseis
Because he was jealous of Agamemnon's leadership
Because he was too scared to fight
Because he secretly admired the Trojans
