Characters #2 (Black Ships Before Troy)
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- Q1Which of the words below do not describe Peleus?
Son of Zeus
Marries Thetis
King of Pithia
Father of Achilles
30s - Q2Which of the phrases below is not true of Thetis?Wood nymph.
Mother of Achilles.
Marries Peleus in opening scene.
Asks Zeus to help the Trojans on behalf of Achilles.
30s - Q3Which of the phrases below is not true of Eris?
crashes Peleus and Thetis' wedding
Goddess of discord who leaves the golden Apple
marries Paris and invades Troy
causes an argument between the three most powerful goddesses
30s - Q4Which of the words below do not describe Hera?
Zeus' wife.
Favors the Greeks
Queen of all the Goddesses.
Goddess of wisdom.30s - Q5Which of the phrases below is not true of Athene?
Favors the Greeks.
Prevents Achilles from killing Agamemnon.
Helps Paris many times.Goddess of wisdom.
30s - Q6Which of the phrases below is not true of Aphrodite?
Promises Paris the most beautiful mortal woman.
Goddess of beauty and love.
Favors the Trojans.
Friend of Agamemnon.
30s - Q7Which of the phrases below is not true of Paris?
Is welcomed back to Troy after his mother discovers he is alive.
Chooses Aphrodite as the "Fairest" because she promises him a beautiful wife.
Grows up to become the strongest of the Greek princes.Abandoned by parents because a fortune teller predicts he will cause Troy's destruction.
30s - Q8Which of the phrases below is not true of Oenone?
Wood nymph.
Her power is to heal mortals of any wound.
Paris dumps her for Helen.
Achilles' girlfriend.30s - Q9Which of the phrases below is not true of Priam?
Listens to a prophecy.
Abandons his son.
Marries a sea nymph.
King of a rich city.
30s - Q10Which of the words below does not describe Helen?
Daughter of a goddess.
Queen of a nation of worries.
Most beautiful mortal in the world.
Aphrodite chooses her to marry Paris.
30s - Q11
Which of the words below does not describe Menelaus?
Brother of Agamemnon.
Husband of Helen.
Dishonored by Helen.
King of Athens.30s - Q12Which of the words below does not describe Agamemnon?
Menelaus' brother.
High King of all of Greece.
Gets in a major quarrel with Achilles.
Respectful of the gods.
30s - Q13Which of the words below does not describe Odysseus?
Resourceful.
Brings Achilles out of hiding.
Lord of Ithaca.
On the side of the Trojans.
30s - Q14Which of the sentences below is not true of Achilles?
He married a sea nymph.
He was the son of Peleus and Thetis.
Thetis dips him in the River Styx for protection, but his heel does not get submerged.
The Greeks could not win the war without him.
30s - Q15Which of the sentences below is not true of Chiron?
Shows Patroclus how to play a musical instrument.
Tricks Athena into helping him fight.
Trains Achilles to be a great warrior.
Half horse, half-human.
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