Gods and Goddesses
Achilles and His Rage
Trojan War Trivia
Who Said It?
Themes
100
Who is the god/goddess that controls Helen's fate?
Aphrodite
100
What is Achilles fate if he goes into battle?
Short life - Remembered for the ages
100
Why did Paris's parents send him to live in the woods?
Soothsayer foretold he would burn Troy
100
I am the daughter of the god of war!
Penthesilia
100

We typically see this goddess illustrating hubris to keep Helen in Troy

Aphrodite

200
Who is the god/goddess that promises Thetis of the Silver Feet a Trojan victory?
Zeus
200
Why is Achilles refusing to fight?
Agamemnon stole Briseis.
200
Who threw the golden apple "to the fairest" on the table?
Eris
200
If you go back, it is your death and you will not return to us again!
Andromache
200
This character demonstrates rage when he yells "What coward has smitten me from afar off? Let him come close and meet me with spear and sword"
Achilles
300
Who is the god/goddess that reminds Achilles that no man fights the high king?
Athena
300
Patroclus
Who is Achilles' sword brother that wears his armor in battle?
300
Why did Paris go to Greece?
To see Helen of the Fair Cheeks
300
Now the time has come to lay your anger by, and return to your comrades in their desperate need
Phoenix
300

What character teaches us that brains can be more powerful that physical strength?

Odysseus

400
Who is the god/goddess that wraps Hector's body in a protective shield
Apollo
400
Who delivers the omen that Paris will slay Achilles?
Hector
400
How does Aphrodite help Paris in his single combat with Menelaus?
Invisibility cloak
400
Only keep your heart up, lady, for the end of your sorrow draws near
Odysseus
400

Which character teaches us that we should not take what we want at any cost?

Paris

500
Who is the god/goddess that accompanies Priam as he goes to retrieve his son's body?
Hermes
500
Why does Achilles begin to fight again?
Vengeance for Patroclus
500
Who are the three characters that devised the "wooden horse" plan?
Clachas, Odysseus, Athena
500
You are much his size, and wearing his armor, you could give the Trojans to think that Achilles himself had returned to the fight
Nestor
500

Which two characters teach us most about forgiveness and compassion in the chapter "Ransom for Hector"?

Achilles and Priam

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