Trojan War Test Flashcards

1
Q

Two main authors, works, dates

A

Homer-“Iliad”1st Century BCE
Vergil-“Aeneid” 8th Century BCE

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2
Q

Where did the Iliad finish in the narrative of the war? What worked picked up after that?

A

Death of Hector
“Aeneid”

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3
Q

What modern country is ancient Troy located?

A

Turkey or Turkiye

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4
Q

Date of Trojan war

A

12th Century BCE

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5
Q

Helen

A

Captured
Start War
Married to Menelaus
Greek

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6
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Hector

A

Kills Patroclus
Son of Priam
Troy

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7
Q

Aeneas

A

Aphrodite son
Only one to escape
Troy

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8
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Laocoon

A

Don’t bring the horse in
Sea snakes strangle him
Troy

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9
Q

Iphigenia

A

Sacrifice by Agamemnon to calm the goddess
Greek

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10
Q

Achilles

A

kills Hector
Greek

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11
Q

Odysseus

A

The idea of the horse
Ithaca
Greek

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12
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Agamemnon

A

Gets stabbed by their wife
Brother Menelaus
Greek
king of Mycenae
Daughter=Iphigenia

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13
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Menelaus

A

King of Sparta
Helen wife
brother Agamemnon
Greek

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14
Q

Patroculus

A

Achilles best friend
Greek

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15
Q

Briseis

A

Achilles prize
Stops Achilles from fighting
Troy

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16
Q

Paris

A

Alexander
Priam son
Judgment of Paris
Troy

17
Q

Priam

A

king of Troy
Troy

18
Q

Cassandra

A

Priam daughter
See future
Crazy
Troy

19
Q

Major Events

A
  1. Judgment of Paris
  2. Iphigenia sacrificed
  3. Briseis taken
  4. Patroclus killed by Hector
  5. Achilles kills Hector
  6. Idea of the horse
  7. Laocoon
  8. Aeneas escapes
  9. Troy burns completely
20
Q

Who wins

A

Greek

21
Q

Who gets to leave after the fall of troy

A

Helen
Agamemnon
Menelaus
Odysseus
Aeneas

22
Q

Which side is Ares on

A

Troy

23
Q

Which side is Aphrodite on

A

Troy/ Farest

23
Q

Which side is Aphrodite on

A

Troy/ Farest

24
Q

Which side is Hera on

A

Greek

25
Q

Which side is Athena on

A

Greek