CLAS Midterm questions with 100%
correct answers
What is the name of the river Achilles fights? - correct answer ✔✔ Scamander
Who steals Achilles armor from Patroklos corpse? - correct answer ✔✔ Hector
Which héros participate in the night raid in book 10 of the Iliad? - correct answer ✔✔
Odysseus/Diomedes
Who is Hector's wife? - correct answer ✔✔ Andromache
During the Embassy Scene, Achilles is told a myth. Which myth? - correct answer ✔✔ The myth
of Meleager
How does Odysseus change the speech Agamemnon has him read to Achilles in the embassy
scene? - correct answer ✔✔ He leaves out the part about Achilles having to bow down to
Agamemnon
Which of the following is NOT part of the Embassy to Achilles in Book 9 of the Iliad? - correct
answer ✔✔ Nestor
Which Greek hero protect the body of Patroklos? - correct answer ✔✔ Menelaus
Who kills Sarpedon? - correct answer ✔✔ Patroklos
, Which god deserts Hector just before his death? - correct answer ✔✔ Apollo
Who kills Achilles? - correct answer ✔✔ Paris
Which of the following defensive measures do the Greeks take? - correct answer ✔✔ They build
a wall around their ships
What does Achilles do with Hector's body? - correct answer ✔✔ Drags it behind his chariot
The main theme of the Iliad is ___. - correct answer ✔✔ The rage of Achilles
Why does Patroklos spirit appear to Achilles in book 23? - correct answer ✔✔ Because Achilles
has yet to bury him
What happens when Priam and Achilles meet? - correct answer ✔✔ The weep together
What is happening in the City of Peace on Achilles shield? - correct answer ✔✔ A murder trial
Which of the following is an early sign of Achilles softening towards the Greek Army? - correct
answer ✔✔ He send Patroklos to the Greek camp to see which Greek hero has been injured
Who is the wife of Priam? - correct answer ✔✔ Hecuba
Who identifies the Greek heroes for Priam as they sit on the battlements of Troy? - correct
answer ✔✔ Helen
Who almost climbs the walls of Troy 4 times before he is killed? - correct answer ✔✔ Patroklos
correct answers
What is the name of the river Achilles fights? - correct answer ✔✔ Scamander
Who steals Achilles armor from Patroklos corpse? - correct answer ✔✔ Hector
Which héros participate in the night raid in book 10 of the Iliad? - correct answer ✔✔
Odysseus/Diomedes
Who is Hector's wife? - correct answer ✔✔ Andromache
During the Embassy Scene, Achilles is told a myth. Which myth? - correct answer ✔✔ The myth
of Meleager
How does Odysseus change the speech Agamemnon has him read to Achilles in the embassy
scene? - correct answer ✔✔ He leaves out the part about Achilles having to bow down to
Agamemnon
Which of the following is NOT part of the Embassy to Achilles in Book 9 of the Iliad? - correct
answer ✔✔ Nestor
Which Greek hero protect the body of Patroklos? - correct answer ✔✔ Menelaus
Who kills Sarpedon? - correct answer ✔✔ Patroklos
, Which god deserts Hector just before his death? - correct answer ✔✔ Apollo
Who kills Achilles? - correct answer ✔✔ Paris
Which of the following defensive measures do the Greeks take? - correct answer ✔✔ They build
a wall around their ships
What does Achilles do with Hector's body? - correct answer ✔✔ Drags it behind his chariot
The main theme of the Iliad is ___. - correct answer ✔✔ The rage of Achilles
Why does Patroklos spirit appear to Achilles in book 23? - correct answer ✔✔ Because Achilles
has yet to bury him
What happens when Priam and Achilles meet? - correct answer ✔✔ The weep together
What is happening in the City of Peace on Achilles shield? - correct answer ✔✔ A murder trial
Which of the following is an early sign of Achilles softening towards the Greek Army? - correct
answer ✔✔ He send Patroklos to the Greek camp to see which Greek hero has been injured
Who is the wife of Priam? - correct answer ✔✔ Hecuba
Who identifies the Greek heroes for Priam as they sit on the battlements of Troy? - correct
answer ✔✔ Helen
Who almost climbs the walls of Troy 4 times before he is killed? - correct answer ✔✔ Patroklos
