Iliad/Trojan War
Iliad/Trojan War
Iliad/Trojan War
Iliad/Trojan War
Iliad/Trojan War
100

Archaeological remains provide evidence of the Trojan War.  What was the actual war fought about?

What is free trading routes, and taxes?

100

Who are the three goddesses who want the golden apple?

 Aphrodite, Athena, and Hera?

100

What Aphrodite did not tell Paris was that the beautiful woman, Helen of Sparta, was already married to?

 King Menelaus?

100

Agamemnon believed he needed Achilles to win the war with Troy.  Achilles is discovered when he is seen picking up a?_____________ from a trader on the island where he was hiding.

 sword 

100

Odysseus comes up with the idea of building a giant? __________  because they were?____________       to the Trojans. The Greeks decided to hide?______________       inside the horse.  

What is a wooden horse/ sacred/soldiers?

200

Scholars believe the Trojan War began over control of the trade route between what seas?

 the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea

200

To settle the dispute, Zeus decides to send the goddesses to?     Prince of?         also called?            to let him choose who deserves the golden apple

Paris / Troy? / Alexander  

200

On a diplomatic mission to?         Paris?         Helen and took her back to?    

Sparta/abducted /Troy

200

A legendary Greek King of Ithaca named?           (also known in Latin as Ulysses) is called by King Agamemnon to join the war against the?


Odysseus/ Trojans         

200

The Trojans, thinking they had won the war, opened the?_____________ and brought the wooden horse into the?_____________ and celebrated.



gates/ city 

300

In the myth, Peleus married Thetis. Zeus and Poseidon would not marry the goddess Thetis because it was? ___________________ that Thetis would have a son who would be?________________   than his? _____________.

prophesied/ greater/ father

300

The goddesses each try to bribe Paris.  Who offers power and domination over the continent of Asia?

 Hera

300

The King of Sparta, named? _____________ united with his brother? _______________   to go and bring Helen back to? ________________  The brother called on all the other?________________  suitors to join him in the battle, and it is said that 1000 ships sailed to? _____________

 Menelaus/ Agamemnon/ Sparta /city-state- Polis / Troy

300

Who are the two heroic Princes of Troy?

Paris /Hector

300

After leaving the wooden horse at the gate of Troy, the Greek ships left the harbor, then at night, the Greek ships came? _______________   while the men in the horse got out and?  _________________                  the city called? ________________  to the ground.

back/ burnt/Troy

400

Zeus decides to throw a wedding party for Peleus and Thetis, and all the gods of Olympus are invited except? _____________ the goddess of?________________

Eris’ / Discord

400

Which goddess offers Paris wisdom and skill in battle?

 Athena 

400

Thetis was concerned about Achilles' mortality.  She dunked him into the? ________________            called? ______________    the water never touched his? ______________________       The phrase “Achilles' heel” describes a person’s? _____________________________

River Styx/heel / fatal weakness.

400

Who are the gods on the Trojan side are? ________________,  Ares and? _______________   Artemis, and? ________________  is neutral.

Who is Aphrodite, Apollo  and Zeus?

400

Agamemnon and Achilles argue.  Achilles refuses to?  ____________________  Achilles’ cousin, Patroclus, wears Achilles’? ___________________    The Trojan Leader named? ______________________  kills Patroclus because he thinks he is? ________________  He keeps his armor as a trophy.

What is Fight/armor/Hector/ Achilles

500

The goddess Eris throws a?_________________              with the words? ______________________            into the banquet hall.


What is the Golden Apple ”For the Fairest"?

500

Which of the goddesses offers to give Paris the most beautiful woman in the world?

Who is Aphrodite?

500

A seer predicted that Achilles would? _______________  heroically in battle against the? _______________  Thetis disguised him as a? __________________ and sent him to live on the Aegean?______________ of Skyros.

Die/ Trojans/girl/ Island

500

Achilles and King Odysseus were on the side of the Greeks. Who are the three mythical gods supporting the Greeks? ____________ and __________________ and _____________________?

Who are Hera, Athena and Poseidon 

500

What is the Greek word for the moral and ethical lessons in the Iliad? _________________, which is?      an exaggerated pride or self-confidence, intentional use of? ______________________ to humiliate or degrade. A lack of morals and being?  ____________________

What is Hubris, violence  and arrogant