This Greek hero becomes angry when Agamemnon takes Briseis.
Who is Achilles?
Zeus sends Agamemnon this kind of misleading message while he sleeps.
What is a false dream?
Paris stole this woman from Menelaus.
Who is Helen?
This character is the king of the gods.
Who is Zeus?
This Trojan shoots Menelaus with an arrow.
Who is Pandarus?
This god sends a plague on the Greek army.
Who is Apollo?
Agamemnon tells the Greek soldiers to do this as a test.
What is go home/leave Troy?
Paris fights this man in a duel.
Who is Menelaus?
This goddess supports Paris.
Who is Aphrodite?
Pandarus’s attack breaks this agreement.
What is the truce, or oath of peace?
This Greek king refuses to return Chryseis to her father at first.
Who is Agamemnon?
This clever Greek leader stops the soldiers from leaving.
Who is Odysseus?
: This Trojan hero shames Paris for being afraid to fight.
Who is Hector?
These two goddesses want the Greeks to win and Troy destroyed.
Who are Hera and Athena?
This Greek healer treats Menelaus’s wound.
Who is Machaon?
Achilles asks this goddess, his mother, to help him.
Who is Thetis?
This soldier insults Agamemnon and is punished by Odysseus.
Who is Thersites?
This goddess rescues Paris when Menelaus is about to defeat him.
Who is Aphrodite?
Athena convinces this Trojan archer to shoot Menelaus.
Who is Pandarus?
Agamemnon fears this will happen if Menelaus dies.
The Greeks will lose honor and may have to go home without defeating Troy.
Why does Achilles want Zeus to help the Trojans?
He wants the Greeks to suffer and realize how important Achilles is.
This older Greek leader helps organize the troops and gives advice.
Who is Nestor?
What was the duel supposed to decide?
Who would receive Helen and her wealth, ending the war.
Why is peace hard to achieve in The Iliad?
The gods interfere and support different sides in the war.
Why are the Trojans blamed for restarting the war?
Pandarus breaks the truce by shooting Menelaus.