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The Iliad: Book 24 Quiz
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1The funeral games end, but Achilles continues to be consumed by grief for Patroclus. Flooded with memories, he repeatedly uses his chariot to drag [blank_start]Hector’s body around Patroclus’ tomb[blank_end].
- AHector’s body around Patroclus’ tomb
- Blogs to the funeral pyre
- Cfood for the hungry men
- Dwild horses around Troy
2Apollo, pitying Hector, [blank_start]protects his body from harm and decay[blank_end].
- Aprotects his body from harm and decay
- Bresurrects him from the dead
- Csteals his body and hides it
- Dshoots Achilles with an arrow
3The gods feel sorry for Hector and desire to [blank_start]rescue his body from Achilles[blank_end].
- Arescue his body from Achilles
- Bresurrect him from the dead
- Clet Troy win the war
- Dgive his descendants treasures
4They ask the god Hermes to steal the body away, but Hera, bent on shaming the Trojans, will not allow it [blank_start]because of her hate of all Trojans[blank_end]
- Abecause of her hate of all Trojans
- Bbecause she wants to do it herself
- Cbecause she hates Hermes
- Dbecause she doesn't think it will work
5[blank_start]Twelve days[blank_end] after Hector’s death, Apollo addresses the gods.
- ATwelve days
- BThree days
- CThe day
- DFourteen days
6Apollo tells the gods that Hector [blank_start]always respected the gods[blank_end], and that Achilles [blank_start]has no decency for desecrating his body[blank_end].
- Aalways respected the gods
- Bwas a nice guy
- Cdid his best
- Dis dead anyway
- Ehas no decency for desecrating his body
- Fis a great big jerk
- Gshould be destroyed
- Hwas Hector's best friend
7Hera counters him, stating that Achilles is the son of a god, and that he and Hector [blank_start]cannot be equals[blank_end].
- Acannot be equals
- Bare equal
- Cwill both die
- Dare great guys
8Zeus sends Iris to call Thetis to Olympus. When she arrives, Zeus instructs her to go to Achilles and to tell him [blank_start]to give Hector’s body back to Priam[blank_end]. Priam will [blank_start]give Achilles a ransom as payment[blank_end].
- Ato give Hector’s body back to Priam
- Bthe gods are coming to get him
- Che did all this for nothing anyway
- Dhe's going to die
- Egive Achilles a ransom as payment
- Fkill Achilles in his sleep
- Gthreaten Achilles with war
- Hturn into a god
9Thetis asks Achilles how long he will grieve, and then tells him [blank_start]of Zeus’ decree to release Hector’s body[blank_end]. Achilles agrees, saying that [blank_start]he will not resist the will of the gods[blank_end].
- Aof Zeus’ decree to release Hector’s body
- Bthat Priam is coming to kill him
- Cto only pretend to release the body
- Dthat she will disown him
- Ehe will not resist the will of the gods
- Fhe thinks it's a terrible idea
- Ghe does not have to obey the gods
- Hhe will do it for her
10Priam is told that Achilles [blank_start]will not kill him[blank_end].
- Awill not kill him
- Bwill most likely kill him
- Cwill be asleep the whole time
- Dwill kill his entire family
11Priam orders that a wagon be readied with [blank_start]magnificent treasure[blank_end]. Hecuba attempts to convince him that the journey is foolhardy, but Priam is [blank_start]determined to take back Hector’s body[blank_end].
- Amagnificent treasure
- Bpowerful weapons
- Cthe bodies of dead soldiers
- Dsea nymphs
- Edetermined to take back Hector’s body
- Fa terrible husband
- Gan idiot
- Hnot afraid of anything ever
12Hecuba asks Priam to pray for a sign from Zeus first, and Priam agrees. Zeus sends [blank_start]an eagle[blank_end] to reassure them. Priam sets out in his wagon, accompanied by his old driver.
- Aan eagle
- Ba dove
- Ca sea nymph
- Da lightning storm
13Zeus tells Hermes to go to Troy and ensure Priam’s safe travel. Hermes appears to Priam [blank_start]in the form of a stranger[blank_end], saying that Priam reminds him [blank_start]of his father[blank_end]. He offers to help Priam.
- Ain the form of a stranger
- Bin the form of a small child
- Cin the form of a pretty woman
- Din the form of a monkey
- Eof his father
- Fof his mother
- Gof his uncle
- Hof his monkey tamer
14Priam grows suspicious and asks whom the stranger is. Hermes replies that he is [blank_start]an aide of Achilles[blank_end], and lets Priam know that [blank_start]Hector’s body is still intact[blank_end].
- Aan aide of Achilles
- Bthe god Hermes
- Ca dangerous criminal
- Dthere to kill him
- EHector’s body is still intact
- FAchilles is going to kill him
- Ghe is there to kill him
- Hhis wagon is full of sea otters
15Hermes guides Priam’s wagon through Achilles’ gate and [blank_start]puts the sentries to sleep[blank_end]. He then reveals to Priam that he is [blank_start]a god sent to help him[blank_end].
- Aputs the sentries to sleep
- Bkills all the sentries
- Cblinds all the sentries
- Dblesses all the sentries
- Ea god sent to help him
- Factually his father
- Gthere to kill him
- Hnot really there at all
16Priam enters Achilles’ lodge and [blank_start]kneels, kissing Achilles’ hand[blank_end]. He asks for [blank_start]mercy[blank_end], and beseeches Achilles to [blank_start]remember his own father[blank_end].
- Akneels, kissing Achilles’ hand
- Bkneels, striking Achilles' heel
- Cdraws his sword, ready to kill
- Dstands proudly, cursing Achilles
- Emercy
- Fmoney
- Gsurrender
- Htreasure
- Iremember his own father
- Jsurrender before he dies
- Kremember his own mother
- Lgive him all his gold
17Achilles and Priam [blank_start]weep for their losses in the war[blank_end].
- Aweep for their losses in the war
- Bdrink fine wine together
- Cagree to duel to the death
- Dgrowl in anger
18Achilles asks Priam to sit but Priam refuses, asking to [blank_start]ransom the body immediately[blank_end].
- Aransom the body immediately
- Bhave a better chair
- Cstand for the entire meeting
- Dstay for a few days
19Achilles asks Priam not to anger him, as he might [blank_start]kill him if his temper flares[blank_end].
- Akill him if his temper flares
- Bsay mean things when he's mad
- Cgive him all of his treasure in fury
- Dturn into a warthog
20Achilles asks Priam to dine with him, reminding him that [blank_start]even the sorrowful must eat[blank_end].
- Aeven the sorrowful must eat
- Bhe hasn't eaten in weeks
- Che might kill him at any moment
- Dhe is only partly a god
21Priam asks for [blank_start]eleven days[blank_end] of truce to mourn and bury Hector, to which Achilles agrees.
- Aeleven days
- Bten days
- Cthree days
- Dtwelve days
22Hermes wakes Priam from his sleep, advising him to leave the Achaean camp before [blank_start]he is discovered and killed[blank_end].
- Ahe is discovered and killed
- Bhe digests his food
- CAchilles begins to snore loudly
- Dhe gets to comfortable
23 Priam returns to Troy and the Trojans see Hector’s body borne on Priam’s wagon. The city is plunged into [blank_start]grief[blank_end]. Andromache, Hecuba, and Helen all cry out in grief for the loss of Hector, praising him for [blank_start]his bravery and kindness[blank_end].
- Agrief
- Bchaos
- Cmadness
- Danger
- Ehis bravery and kindness
- Fhis dashing good looks
- Gdying in a stupid way
- Hjust being Hector
24The eleven days of lamentation pass, and Hector is [blank_start]finally buried by the Trojans[blank_end].
- Afinally buried by the Trojans
- Bdipped in bronze and used as a statue
- Cbrought back to life by Apollo
- Dsent back to Achilles
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