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Gods and their Roles
Before the War
The Great Warriors
Important Deaths
The Fall of Troy
100
Which god helped drive the arrow into Achilles' heel?
Apollo
100
Which goddess threw the golden apple into the banquet hall where the other gods were feasting?
Eris (Goddess of Discord)
100
Which hero wounded Ares causing him to flee back to Olympus?
Diomedes
100
What happened to Hector's infant son Astyanax and what did this mean for Troy?
He was thrown from the top of the walls and he was the last of the Trojan royal bloodline (ending any hope for the Trojans to rebuild their empire)
100
What story did Sinon give to explain why he was the only Greek left in Troy when the horse was built?
He said that he was supposed to be sacrificed for good sailing weather, but he escaped
200
Which goddess offered Paris to be Lord of Europe and Asia if he chose her?
Hera
200
Why did Achilles' mother try to hide him from going to the war in Troy?
She knew he would never come back to her if he went.
200
What is Hector's nickname given to him by his soldiers?
Tamer of Horses
200
Who refused to heal Paris, causing his death?
Oenone (the nymph)
200
Whose idea was it to build the wooden horse?
Odysseus
300
Which god is responsible for causing Ajax's madness?
Athena
300
Which two warriors knew that they would die before the end of the war?
Achilles and Hector
300
What caused Achilles to quit fighting?
Agamemnon took his woman for himself
300
Which Trojan was responsible for the death of Achilles?
Paris
300
What happened to Helen after Troy fell?
She returned to Greece with her husband, Menelaus
400
Who did the Greeks have to sacrifice a maiden to in order for the seas to be calm for their journey to Troy?
Artemis
400
Who was Helen married to?
Menelaus (King of Sparta)
400
Which warrior was able to escape Troy safely with his family?
Aeneas
400
Why was Protesilaus' death so important for the Greeks?
He was the first on the shores of Troy, meaning he would be the first to die so the rest of the army could push on
400
What happened to Loacoon, who suggested destroying the wooden horse? (Be specific)
He was killed by two of Poseidon's sea serpents
500
Who saved Paris from being killed by Menelaus?
Aphrodite
500
What oath had to be sworn by all of Helen's suitors before her father picked one to be her husband?
All the men who wanted to marry her had to swear to defend her husband should Helen ever be taken from him
500
Why does Ajax decide to take the lives of Agamemnon and Menelaus?
He did not get voted to receive Achilles' armor once he was dead
500
Who died to get Achilles to return to the fight?
His friend, Patroclus
500
Who was the only god to be involved in the fall of Troy?
Aphrodite