What is the main idea presented in the section titled "The Age of Heroes"?
Ancient Greek Literature and Mythology

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The ancient Greeks were excellent sailors.
The ancient Greeks created a strong storytelling tradition.
The ancient Greeks were primarily warriors.
The ancient Greeks invented the Olympic Games.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the text, what are the two epic poems composed by Homer?
The Odyssey and The Aeneid
The Iliad and The Odyssey
The Iliad and The Argonautica
The Odyssey and The Metamorphoses
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What triggered the start of the Trojan War as mentioned in the text?
The abduction of Helen by Paris
A dispute between Greek gods
The theft of a sacred Greek statue
An invasion of Greece by the Trojans
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What strategy did the Greeks use to enter the city of Troy according to the text?
They tunneled under the city walls.
They offered a peace treaty.
They hid inside a large wooden horse.
They scaled the walls with ladders.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the discovery of the remains of a city in Turkey in the 1820s, as mentioned in the "FACT OR FICTION?" section?
It proved that the Greek gods were real.
It confirmed that the Olympic Games originated in Troy.
It suggested that the Trojan War might have been a real event.
It showed that Homer was a historical figure and not a myth.
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