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Trojan War

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who does not support the Trojans in the war ?

a)

Hera

b)

Artermis

c)

Aphrodite

d)

Apollo

2.

Eris, goddess of chaos, strife and discord, gave them a golden apple and Eris said.....

a)

”To the fairest”

b)

”To the strongest”

c)

”To the best goddess on Mount Olympus”

d)

“To the purest”

3.

Who did the goddesses ask to decide which of them was the fairest ?

(a)  

4.

What did each goddess promise to Paris so that he would choose her to be the fairest ? (More than 1 mark)

a)

Aphrodite gave eternal youth to Paris.

b)

Athena gave Paris wisdom.

c)

Hera gave the most beautiful girl in the world to Paris.

d)

Aphrodite gave him an acceptance letter to Harvard.

e)

Hera gave Paris power.

5.

Helen was married to which king?

a)

Odysseus of Ithica

b)

Menelaus of Sparta

c)

Creon of Argos

d)

Aggammenon of Mycenae

6.

To get the winds to blow so the fleet could sail, Agamemnon needed to

a)

sacrifice a white bull

b)

build a temple to the god

c)

sacrifice his daughter

d)

cut off his hands

7.

Who was not at the Judgment of Paris?

a)

Paris

b)

Athena

c)

Helen

d)

Aphrodite

8.

Agamemnon, the leader of the Greek armies, is the brother of ________________?

a)

Odysseus

b)

Menelaus

c)

Ajax

d)

Achilles

9.

Who is the author of The Iliad and The Odyssey

a)

Homer

b)

Aesop

c)

Sophocles

d)

Pericles

10.

Why did the Trojan War begin?

a)

Because Troy invaded Mycenae

b)

Because Hector of Troy stole Helen from Menelaus

c)

Because Paris of Troy stole Helen from Menelaus

d)

Because the Greeks invaded Troy for land

11.

Who was considered the greatest Greek warrior?

a)

Hector

b)

Paris

c)

Achilles

d)

Odysseus

12.

Why did Achilles refuse to fight for Agamemnon?

a)

Because Agamemnon stole his prize - Briseis

b)

Because he was jealous of Agamemnon's leadership

c)

Because he was too scared to fight

d)

Because he secretly admired the Trojans

13.
Who are Paris' true parents?
a)
Pelias and Thetis
b)
Zeus and Hera
c)
Priam and Hecuba
d)
Agelaos and Helen
14.
Messenger of the Greek Gods, took the goddesses to find Paris.
a)
Zeus
b)
Apollo
c)
Poseidon 
d)
Hermes
15.
Achilles and Hector have a climatic one-on-one battle.  Who wins?
a)
Hector
b)
Achilles
c)
both
d)
neither