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iliad Flashcards

1
Q

This character was a priest of Apollo

A

Chryses

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2
Q

This character started conflict with Achilles

A

Agamemnon

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3
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This character was held against their will by Agamemnon

A

Chryseis

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4
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This character is king of Troy

A

Priam

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5
Q

This character refuses to fight back because he feels disrespected

A

Achilles

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6
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This character feels homesick and misses their parents

A

Helen

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7
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This character is Helens first husband

A

Menelaus

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8
Q

This character asked to help Zeus with the trojans

A

Thetis

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9
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This character is saved in the battle through divine intervention

A

Paris

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10
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The fiercest trojan fighter

A

Hector

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11
Q

The city of Troy is also called

A

Ilium

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12
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Son of Atreus

A

Agamemnon, Menelaus

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13
Q

Apollo attacks Menelaus with…

A

Plaques and Arrows

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14
Q

NOT a name for greek forces

A

Polynesians

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15
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Relationship between Priam and Helen

A

Priam feels bad for Helen and doesn’t blame her for the war

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16
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Another name for Paris

A

Alexander

17
Q

Who does Odysseus beat with a scepter

A

Thersitis

18
Q

How do the Achaens stop apollo’s plaques

A

By returning Chryseis to her father

19
Q

Iris is…

A

A messenger for Zeus

20
Q

Dramatic Irony is…

A

When the rader knows more than the characters in a story

21
Q

What side of the war was Athena on

A

Achaen

22
Q

What side of the was Zeus on

A

Trojans

23
Q

What side of the was was Appollo on

A

Trojans

24
Q

Which side of the war was Hera on

A

Achaens

25
Q

What side of the war was Aphrodite on

A

Trojans

26
Q

Central theme of the Iliad

A

People in power make bad decisions when their egos are high

27
Q

Summary of the Iliad

A

Respect between enemies is honorable

28
Q

Which Achaen tried to prevent conflict between Achilles and Agamemnon

A

Nestor

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