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WorksheetsAchilles Reading Comp
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Thetis Nēreis cum scīret Achillem fīlium suum, quem ex Pelēō habēbat:
who are the parents?
Achilles
Thetis
Peleus
sī ad Troiam expugnandam īsset, peritūrum:
What happens if Achilles goes to war?
He will win
He will lose
He will die
He will refuse to fight
commendāvit eum in īnsulam Scȳrōn ad Lycomēdem rēgem:
Where was Achilles hidden?
on Scyros
under Lycomedon
with his mother, Thetis
with King Priam
commendāvit eum in īnsulam Scȳrōn ad Lycomēdem rēgem:
with whom is Achilles staying?
with king named Scyros
with Lycomedon
with his mother, Thetis
with King Priam
ille inter virginēs fīliās habitū fēmineō servābat nōmine mūtāto:
What 2 things did they do to protect Achilles?
made him a slave
change his name
dress him like a girl
cut his hair
hide him under the bed
nam virginēs Pyrrham nōminārunt, quoniam capillīs flāvīs fuit et Graecē rūfum "pyrrhōn" dīcitur: Why did they call him Pyrrhus?
due to the color of his clothes
due to his temperament
due to his hair color
due to his place of birth
due to female servant
Achīvī autem cum rescīssent ibi eum occultārī: what happened?
The Greeks asked the king Lycomedon about Achilles
The Greeks were attacked by Achilles
The Greeks knew who Pyrrhus was
the Greeks found out where Achilles was
ad rēgem Lycomēden ōrātōrēs mīsērunt, quī rogārent: what happened?
The Greeks asked the king Lycomedon about Achilles
The Greeks were attacked by Achilles
The Greeks knew who Pyrrhus was
the Greeks found out where Achilles was
Rēx cum negāret apud sē esse: what did the King do?
did not deny that he was king
denied that Achilles is alive
denied Achilles is with him
agreed that Achilles needs to fight
potestātem eīs fēcit, ut in rēgiā quaererent: What did the king allow the Greeks to do?
have power over the island
search the palace
interrogate his daughters
dine with them
Quī cum intellegere nōn possent, quis esset eōrum: What is the Greek's problem?
They got lost
They do not have enough intelligence
They are not able to question the people
They are not able to find Achilles
Ulixēs in rēgiō vestibulō mūnera fēminea posuit, in quibus clipeum et hastam: What did Ulysses/Odysseus place in the palace?
a gift of women
a gift containing weaponry
a sacrifice for the gods
clothes for the girls
subitō tubicinem iussit canere armōrumque crepitum et clāmōrem fierī iussit: What did Ulysses/Odysseus order?
to sing, shout, and dance in celebration
to make loud noises with weapons
to attack the girls
to rescind the gift
Achillēs hostem arbitrāns adesse: How did Achilles react to the uproar?
He thought an enemy was present
he ran and hid from his enemy
He joined the uproar
He prayed and begged
vestem muliebrem dīlaniāvit atque clipeum et hastam arripuit: What 2 things did Achilles do?
grabbed the shield and spear
covered the women with clothes
hid the shield and spear
removed his feminine clothing
tied back his hair
Ex hōc est cognitūs: What has happened?
Achilles has been discovered
Achilles has been killed
Achilles has been betrayed
Achilles has been saved
suāsque operās Argīvīs prōmīsit et mīlitēs Myrmidonēs: What did Achilles promise?
that he alone can help the Greeks
that he and his men will help the Greeks
that his men will never fight
that they will die slowly with him and his soldiers
