Humanities 115 - World Mythology » Fall 2022 » Judgment of Paris and The Trojan War Quiz

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Question #1
The Evil Goddess of Discord threw a Golden Peach into the wedding celebration of Achilles’ parents.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #2
Paris declares Aphrodite as the “most fairest.”
A.   False
B.   True
Question #3
In exchange for Paris having declared Aphrodite as the most beautiful, he is promised the most beautiful woman in the world.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #4
The most beautiful woman in the world was Briseis.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #5
The three goddesses that Paris chooses between are Aphrodite, Hera and Eris.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #6
Iphigenia’s mother thinks that Iphigenia is going to marry Achilles.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #7
A thousand ships landed on the shore of Troy.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #8
The greatest Trojan warrior is Paris.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #9
The war lasted for 9 years.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #10
Achilles and the soothsayer Calchus knew that Agamemnon had to return the girl or else they would lose the war.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #11
Because Achilles supported Calchus and wanted Agamemnon to return his lady, Agamemnon took Achilles’ prize—a girl named Briseis.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #12
Achilles became angered due to Briseis and he decided to join sides with Troy instead.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #13
Achilles’ mother is angered for Achilles and asks Zeus to kill Agamemnon.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #14
Paris was saved by Athena when fighting against Menelaus.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #15
In order to break the truce between Greece and Troy, Aphrodite coaxes Pandarus to shoot an arrow at the Trojans—therefore continuing the war.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #16
Before going off to battle, Hector says goodbye to his father and brother.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #17
Hector is such a great warrior that he destroyed many of the Greeks while Achilles sat in his tent brooding over the loss of his woman.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #18
The gods on the side of the Greeks were Aphrodite, Apollo and Artemis.
A.   True
B.   False

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