Characters
Achilles withdraws from battle because he is angry at this character.
What is Agamemnon?
Book 2: Agamemnon tests the courage of his soldiers by suggesting what
What is to sail and return home?
Book 15: Zeus wakes from his deep sleep and does what to Hera
What is curses her for her disobedience?
This epic poem by Homer is about the fall of Troy
What is the Iliad?
Mrs. Brownsworth's favorite football team
What is the Pittsburgh Steelers?
This character influences the war's outcome by promising Thetis that he will honor Achilles, which involves turning the tide against the Achaeans.
What is Zeus?
Book 5: Athena helps Diomede's succeed in the battlefield by doing what
What is granting him strength and the ability to see gods?
Book 16: Patrolus wears Achille's armor into battle for what reason
What is making the Trojans think that Achilles has returned?
The Iliad was written during this Literary Period
What is the Classical Period?
Mrs. Brownsworth just moved from this city in Georgia
What is Atlanta?
This character leads the Trojans to push the Achaeans back to their ships and demonstrates himself as a strong leader of Troy.
What is Hector?
Book 10: This outfit was worn by Odysseus and symbolizes his connection to his ancestors and the tradition of warfare. (hint: it is lined with boar's teeth)
What is the ancient helmet?
Book 17: Achilles returns to battle and seeks revenge for what reason
What is to avenge Patroclus' death by killing Hector?
Things that will come to pass are already set to happen (Theme)
What is Fate?
The best cuisine in the world has someone use chopsticks or fingers to eat it
What is sushi?
This character has to make a significant choice: choose to die young with glory or live a long, unremarkable life.
What is Achilles?
Book 13: Poseidon goes down while Zeus is not watching the battlefield and does what?
What is disguises himself to encourage the Achaeans?
Book 19: Achilles thanks his mother, Thetis, for bringing him something new to fight in battle.
What is armor?
The facts of the Trojan war were to have been passed down through an ancient tradition.
What is oral tradition?
What is the ninth planet from the sun?
What is the dwarf planet Pluto?
Her hatred for Troy is because Paris chose Aphrodite as the most beautiful goddess over her.
What is Hera?
Book 13: Seeing this symbolic event was a positive omen for the Achaeans during the battle.
What is seeing an eagle flying over their ranks?
Book 19: Roan Beauty, Achille's horse, tells Achilles that something is going to happen to him. (Theme of fate and mortality)
What is his death is near?
All men are doomed to die, Troy, the city and its destruction. (Theme)
What is mortality?
This is the next city Mrs. Brownsworth will visit in the year 2025 (churros, paella, and dried meats are in this country)
What is Spain?