How It All
Began
Book 22
Book 24
The Aeneid
Miscellaneous
100
The marriage of these two was being celebrated
Who are Peleus and Thetis?
100
The immortal who protested the most at the idea of saving Hector
Who is Athena?
100
Why Hera is livid with Apollo for even suggesting that Achilles and Hector are equal in honor
What is Hector is mortal, and Achilles is the son of a goddess?
100
Her unrequited love for Aeneas is the reason for the constant warring and hatred between Carthage and Rome
Who is Dido?
100
When the Iliad was written
What is 1250 BCE
200
This immortal was not invited
Who is Eris, goddess of discord
200
Athena disguised herself as this brother in order to deceive Hector
Who is Deiphobus?
200
Thoughts of this man moved Achilles to tears - and to sympathy
Who is King Peleus, Achilles' father?
200
The Greek captive found after the Greeks left him behind
Who his Sinon?
200
The author of the Iliad AND when he wrote it
Who is Homer in @ 750 BCE?
300
This was inscribed on the golden apple
What is "to the fairest"?
300
It is his death that spurrs Achilles' hatred of Hector
Who is Patroclus?
300
This is how Achilles and the rest of the Greeks honored Patroclus after his death
What are funeral games?
300
The horse was allegedly created to appease the wrath of this god
Who is Athena?
300
The author of the Aeneid AND when he wrote it
Who is Virgil @ 30 BCE?
400
These three goddesses claimed the golden apple
Who are Athena, Hera and Aphrodite?
400
The amount of times Achilles chases Hector around the walls of Troy - and the amount of times he later drags him.
What is 3?
400
Though they are enemies, Achilles welcomes Priam and feeds him because of this sacred relationship
What is guest-host relationship?
400
The captive blames this person for his misfortune and fall from influence.
Who is Odysseus (or Ulysses)?
400
2 alternate names for the Greeks
Who are the Argives, Achaeans, and the Danaans?
500
The goddesses who were NOT chosen offered Paris these as a bribe
What is glory in war (Athena) and wealth and power (Hera)?
500
Because of this, Achilles knows where the weak spot is on the armor Hector wears.
What is it is his own (Achilles') armor!?
500
In Book 24, this is foreshadowed to be the fate of the child Astyanax.
What is thrown from the ramparts?
500
In the AENEID, Virgil depticts the Greeks as being this
What is treacherours, deceitful, conniving, or untrustworthy?
500
The latin phrase that translates into "in the middle of things" or "in the middle of the action"....as seen in the Iliad and the Aeneid.
What is in medias res?
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