Homer's Iliad
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Iliad'?
A) Homer
B) Virgil
C) Aristotle
D) Sophocles
  • 2. Which Greek hero leads the Greek army in 'The Iliad'?
A) Achilles
B) Hector
C) Agamemnon
D) Odysseus
  • 3. Who is the greatest warrior on the Trojan side in 'The Iliad'?
A) Aeneas
B) Priam
C) Paris
D) Hector
  • 4. Which goddess interferes on the side of the Greeks in 'The Iliad'?
A) Aphrodite
B) Hera
C) Athena
D) Artemis
  • 5. Who is the mother of Achilles?
A) Demeter
B) Athena
C) Hera
D) Thetis
  • 6. Who kills Hector in 'The Iliad'?
A) Agamemnon
B) Odysseus
C) Achilles
D) Paris
  • 7. Which city is under siege by the Greeks in 'The Iliad'?
A) Sparta
B) Troy
C) Thebes
D) Athens
  • 8. Who is Hector's wife in 'The Iliad'?
A) Penelope
B) Helen
C) Andromache
D) Cassandra
  • 9. What is the role of Patroclus in 'The Iliad'?
A) Priam's messenger
B) Hector's loyal servant
C) Achilles' close friend and companion
D) Agamemnon's advisor
  • 10. Who is the goddess of discord in 'The Iliad'?
A) Athena
B) Aphrodite
C) Hera
D) Eris
  • 11. What does Achilles drag Hector's body with in 'The Iliad'?
A) A rope
B) His chariot
C) His hands
D) A chain
  • 12. Which Greek warrior does Hector kill in 'The Iliad'?
A) Patroclus
B) Ajax
C) Menelaus
D) Diomedes
  • 13. What provokes Achilles to rejoin the fighting in 'The Iliad'?
A) Athena's intervention
B) The death of Patroclus
C) A prophecy from Calchas
D) Agamemnon's apology
  • 14. Who is the father of Hector and Paris in 'The Iliad'?
A) Odysseus
B) Laomedon
C) Aeneas
D) Priam
  • 15. Which goddess interferes in the events of 'Iliad' and sides with the Trojans?
A) Aphrodite
B) Hera
C) Athena
D) Artemis
  • 16. Who is the king of the gods in Greek mythology that oversees the events of 'Iliad'?
A) Apollo
B) Poseidon
C) Hades
D) Zeus
  • 17. What weapon do Achilles and Hector use in their final battle in 'Iliad'?
A) Bow and arrows
B) Club
C) Spear
D) Sword
  • 18. What key historical event serves as a backdrop to 'Iliad'?
A) Trojan War
B) Persian War
C) Peloponnesian War
D) Battle of Thermopylae
  • 19. Who is the god of war in Greek mythology associated with the events of 'Iliad'?
A) Apollo
B) Dionysus
C) Ares
D) Hermes
  • 20. What is the main theme of 'Iliad'?
A) Love
B) Wrath
C) Justice
D) Fate
  • 21. Which hero is known for his cunning intelligence and abilities in 'Iliad'?
A) Agamemnon
B) Ajax
C) Diomedes
D) Odysseus
  • 22. Which god is known for favoring the Trojans and aiding them in battles in 'Iliad'?
A) Apollo
B) Athena
C) Demeter
D) Hermes
  • 23. Who is the god of the sea in Greek mythology associated with 'Iliad'?
A) Hermes
B) Hades
C) Poseidon
D) Apollo
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