Knowledge quiz book one and four

What is the cause of the conflict between Agamemnon and Achilles in Book One?

• a) A stolen treasure

• b) A disagreement over strategy

• c) A quarrel over a captured slave girl

• d) A dispute over leadership

Who is the priest of Apollo in Book One who comes to Agamemnon to request the return of his daughter?

• a) Chryses

• b) Briseis

• c) Andromache

• d) Helen

What is the main reason for the Greek army's frustration with Achilles in Book One?

• a) His cowardice in battle

• b) His refusal to fight

• c) His disobedience of Agamemnon

• d) His inability to lead troops

Who serves as the mediator between Achilles and Agamemnon in Book One, attempting to resolve their dispute?

• a) Hector

• b) Diomedes

• c) Nestor
  

• d) Patroclus

In Book Three, which Greek warrior challenges Paris to single combat?

• a) Menelaus

• b) Ajax

• c) Achilles

• d) Hector

Who intervenes to rescue Paris when he is losing the duel with Menelaus?

• a) Aphrodite

• b) Athena

• c) Apollo

• d) Hera

How does Aphrodite help Paris during the duel?

• Gives him an extra sword

• Gives him the skill of agility

• Snaps his helmet that Menelaus is holding

• Casts a mist around him

What epithet is used to describe Paris?

• 'Godlike'

• 'Handsome'

• 'Cowardly'

• 'Noble'

How does Menelaus describe the hearts of Paris and Hector, in book three?

• Cowardly

• Fickle

• Empty

• Full

Whose epithet is 'beloved of Ares?'

• Agamemnon

• Menelaus

• Achilles

• Hector