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The picture on the cover of this book is...
What is the Trojan Horse
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Why couldn't the Greek forces completely siege Troy?
What is... because it was to big
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This happens to Philoctetes after his snake bite becomes very bothersome
What is... he is marooned on the island of Lemnos
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What is the name of this chapter?
What is "The Siege of Troy"
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How many years did the Greeks lay siege at Troy (according to the book)
What is 10
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Poseidon turned Cycnus into this, after his defeat by Achilles.
What is a swan
200
What did Zeus do to persuade Agamemnon to fight?
What is... sent a deceitful dream to him in the shape of Nestor
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Who got Odysseus and Menelaus out of Troy quickly to avoid letting them be killed?
Who is Antenor
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What did the Greeks spend their time doing while they were "laying siege" on Troy?
What is... destroying and conquering other city states under Trojan influence/rule
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why did Apollo discharge arrows of Pestilence
What is... because of the prayer that Chryseis sent
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Calchas held Achilles back because he said...
What is... "the first to land is the first to be slain"
300
Who went to Troy as ambassadors?
Who are Odysseus and Menelaus
300
Describe two things that happened on the Island of Tenedos
What are... Achilles kills the king, expects anger from Apollo, Philoctetes is bitten by a snake
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When Athena appeared to Achilles and Agamemnon, she said this:
What is "go back to your tents, fight with words if you must, queen Hera doesn't want to see you fight, etc."
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explain who Cycnus was
What is... the invulnerable son of Poseidon
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Name five gods/goddesses/immortals mentioned in this chapter
Who are Hera, Zeus, Aphrodite, Poseidon, Athena, Chiron
400
What were the stakes of the battle of Paris and Menelaus
What is... if the Greeks lost, they had to return home without Helen and if the Trojans lost, Helen would be returned along with a lot of treasure
400
Explain how Palamedes met his end
What is... he supposedly betrayed the Greeks, who found out by discovering a note from Paris on a dead Trojan spy
400
Who is Helen's daughter
Who is Hermione
400
After Hera appeared to Achilles and Agamemnon, Achilles said he would only help if...
What is... his ships were in danger
500
After Menelaus said a prayer to Zeus, what happened to his weapon
What is, it went through his opponent's armor and shield, grazing his side
500
Explain what happened to Aeneas
What is... Achilles went to attack him, and drive all of his cattle away, but he escaped with the help of Aphrodite
500
How was Cycnus (almost) killed?
What is he was strangled by the straps of his own helmet (until Poseidon intervened)
500
Who was the brother of Palamedes
Who is Oaex
500
What did Nestor tell Agamemnon in the dream?
What is... if he (Agamemnon) led the Greeks full force, they would surely win