Show:
I Need A Hero
Olympus Drama
Wives and War Slaves
Adventures of Odysseus
Who Said This?
100
This character is known for his superior fighting skills and is considered to be the "main hero" of Homer's Iliad.
Achilles
100
Who convinces Zeus to submit to fate and allow Sarpedon to be killed?
Hera
100
What is Odysseus' wife's name?
Penelope
100
Name one of the immortal ladies who Odysseus has a long affair with.
Calypso and Circe
100
"Don't try to cut any deals with me, Hector. Do lions make peace treaties with men?"
Achilles
200
This hero is known for his cleverness and ability to make up elaborate stories at a moment's notice. He is considered the hero of the Odyssey.
Odysseus
200
Why do Hera and Athena hate the Trojans?
Paris didn't give the Apple of Discord to them.
200
Who was kidnapped by Paris to start the Trojan War?
Helen
200
What did Odysseus' crewmen do that offended Hyperion/Helios?
Ate his sacred cattle
200
"You are incurable, Achilles. God forbid I ever feel the spite you nurse in your heart. You and your damned honor! What good will it do future generations if you let us go down to this defeat in cold blood?At least send me out, let me lead a troop of Myrmidons and light the way for our army."
Patroclus
300
The head general and richest member of the Greek army at Troy. He's accused by Achilles of being a coward.
Agamemnon
300
Who pleads with Zeus to give glory to her son by making the Greeks lose?
Thetis
300
Who murders Agamemnon with the help of her lover Aegisthus?
Clytemnestra
300
Where did Odysseus' son Telemachus go to look for news about his father's fate?
To see Menelaus and Helen in Sparta
300
"Hector, you are my father, you are my mother, you are my brother and my blossoming husband. But show some pity and stay here by the tower. Don't make your child an orphan, your wife a widow."
Andromache
400
Helen's first husband, this "red-haired" warrior actually seems like a decent person.
Menelaus
400
This god doesn't seem to be really on one side or the other. He's just enjoying as much war as he can get....until his son is killed.
Ares
400
Name the girl Agamemnon takes from Achilles that gets him SUPER UPSET.
Briseis
400
What island did Odysseus go to where they eat people?
The Island of the Laestrygonians
400
"Do not leave me unburied, unmourned, when you sail for home, or I might become a cause of the gods' anger against you. Burn me with my armor, such as I have, heap me a barrow on the grey sea's shore, in memory of a man whose luck ran out."
Elpenor
500
A true softie, this young man offers to fight Menelaus to the death to end the Trojan War, but is swept away from the battlefield and back into the bedroom by Aphrodite.
Paris
500
Which two gods/goddesses does Hera ask for help in seducing Zeus?
Aphrodite and Sleep
500
Who is the daughter of a priest of Apollo that was taken as Agamemnon's war slave but was given back to her father to stop the plague?
Chryseis
500
Who refuses to speak to Odysseus in the Underworld and why?
Ajax, because Odysseus got Achilles' armor.
500
"I have borne what no man who has walked the earth has ever yet borne. I have kissed the hand of the man who killed my son."
Priam