The Iliad: Book X Quiz

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Complete the quiz for Book X of the Iliad.
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Zusammenfassung der Ressource

Frage 1

Frage
Why can't Agamemnon and Menelaus sleep?
Antworten
  • because the defeat of the Greeks seems possible
  • because they are afraid the Greeks will invade their camp
  • because the dogs of war howl all night
  • because they are afraid they will be defeated in battle

Frage 2

Frage
What plan do the Greeks discuss in their middle of the night meeting?
Antworten
  • a plan to spy on the Trojans
  • a plan to poison the Trojan army
  • a plan to bring Achilles back to battle
  • a plan to inspire the troops in the morning

Frage 3

Frage
Who is at the late night meeting of the Greeks with Agamemnon and Menelaus?
Antworten
  • Nestor, Aias, Diomedes, Odysseus, and Idomeneus
  • Aias, Diomedes, Achilles, and Odysseus
  • Aias, Patroclus, Phoenix, and Diomedes
  • Diomedes, Nestor, Odysseus, Achilles, and Idomeneus

Frage 4

Frage
Who do the Greeks decide to send into the Trojan camp as spies?
Antworten
  • Diomedes
  • Odysseus
  • Nestor
  • Idomeneus

Frage 5

Frage
The Trojans have decided to spy on the Greeks as well.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 6

Frage
Who do the Trojans decide to send to spy on the Greek camp?
Antworten
  • Dolon
  • Hector
  • Rhesus
  • Dione

Frage 7

Frage
What does Hector promise to Dolon if he is successful?
Antworten
  • the horses of Achilles
  • the hand of his daughter in marriage
  • all the treasure of the Greek ships
  • higher rank in the Trojan army

Frage 8

Frage
Dolon refuses to tell the Greeks anything.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 9

Frage
Diomedes spares the life of Dolon.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 10

Frage
After gaining the information he desires, Diomedes kills the pitiful Trojan, still begging for mercy. He strips the body of its armor to be presented as a sacrifice to ______________.
Antworten
  • Athena
  • Ares
  • Aphrodite
  • Apollo

Frage 11

Frage
Who awakens the Thracians?
Antworten
  • Apollo
  • Zeus
  • Athena
  • Poseidon

Frage 12

Frage
Who takes the horses of Rhesus as a war prize?
Antworten
  • Odysseus
  • Aias
  • Diomedes
  • Agamemnon

Frage 13

Frage
When Diomedes and Odysseus make their way into the camp of King Rhesus they:
Antworten
  • slaughter the king and his cohorts
  • steal the horses
  • burn the camp to the ground
  • silently listen to the king's plans

Frage 14

Frage
Who tells Diomedes and Odysseus it is time to leave the Thracian camp?
Antworten
  • Athena
  • Ares
  • Dolon
  • Apollo

Frage 15

Frage
At the end of Book X we find Diomedes and Odysseus arriving at the Greek camp where they:
Antworten
  • wash the dust off themselves
  • eat and drink
  • offer thanks to Athena
  • fall asleep in exhaustion
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