Who Is
Who is Helen?
Daughter of Zeus, abducted by Paris.
Why did the Trojan war begin?
Because Paris abducted Helen
Who sends Agamemnon a deceptive dream at the beginning of the battle?
Zeus
Who leads a counterattack against the Trojans in book 12?
Hector
Which Greek hero was sent with Phoenix and Ajax to convince Achilles to return to the fight?
Odysseus?
Who is Agamemnon?
The commander of the Achaean forces during the Trojan war.
Which three Greek leaders visit Achilles in book 9?
Odysseus, Phoenix, and Ajax
Who is the goddess of wisdom?
Athena
Who killed many Trojans and was spurred on by Poseidon?
Idomeneus
Which Greek leader offered gifts, like gold in return of Briseis?
Agamemnon
Who is Idomeneus?
King of Crete
Who was wounded and had to leave the battlefield during the battle?
Agamemnon
Which god helped the Trojans break through the wall by shaking the Earth?
Poseidon
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Free Space
Who speaks to Achilles like a father figure, telling him the honor and glory he will gain if he returns to battle?
Phoenix
Who is Polydamas?
Trojan hero, Hector’s friend
What did the Trojans break through with the help of gods?
The Greek wall
Who refuses Agamemnons offer of prizes to have peace?
Achilles
Which Greek hero almost gets killed by Hector in Book 11 but is saved by the gods?
Ajax
Who warns Achilles that the Greeks will probably be destroyed if he keeps refusing to battle?
Ajax the Greator
Who is Ajax?
Trojan hero
Who was wounded by Paris’ arrow in book 11?
Diomedes
Who saved Hector from being killed during the battle by Ajax?
Apollo
Who advised the Trojans to attack on foot toward the Achaeans?
Polydamas
Who was the warrior Phoenix told Achilles of to warn him about the dangers of pride?
Meleager