Humanities 115 - World Mythology » Fall 2022 » The Fall of Troy Reading Quiz

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Question #1
Who gave a mortal wound to Paris?
A.   Prince Philoctetes
B.   Oenone
C.   Hera
D.   Achilles
Question #2
In addition to Hercules’ bow and arrows, what else did the Greeks need in order to defeat the Trojans?
A.   blood from Zeus
B.   sacred image of Athena called the Palladium
C.   Hector’s son
D.   Hera’s statue, called the Heroic
Question #3
Who were the two who tried to steal the last ingredient the Greek’s needed to defeat Troy?
A.   Diomedes and Ajax
B.   Odysseus and Philoctetes
C.   Calchus and Nestor
D.   Odysseus and Diomedes
Question #4
Who did the actual stealing?
A.   Menelaus
B.   Odysseus
C.   Diomedes
D.   Hera
Question #5
The morning the Trojans saw the wooden horse, what did they believe happened to the Greeks?
A.   The Greeks went to restock on new weapons and arms.
B.   The Greeks decided to take a break from the war and return at a later date.
C.   The Greeks had all died off.
D.   The Greeks surrendered and sailed back home.
Question #6
Who kills Priam?
A.   Diomedes
B.   Odysseus
C.   Achilles
D.   Achilles’ son
Question #7
Who was the only Trojan who escaped?
A.   Hector’s son
B.   Odysseus
C.   Andromache
D.   Aeneas
Question #8
Who was the only Olympian to help the Trojans on that day?
A.   Apollo
B.   Artemis
C.   Ares
D.   Aphrodite
Question #9
Who is thrown down from the walls of Troy?
A.   Hecuba
B.   Hector’s son
C.   Andromache
D.   Hecuba’s daughter
Question #10
Achilles thought of the idea of the Trojan Horse.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #11
Sinon was the King of Troy.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #12
Oenone refused to heal Paris because he left her for another woman.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #13
Menelaus was Helen's lawful husband.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #14
Laocoon warned the Trojans not to accept the Trojan side.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #15
Hector was the greatest warrior on the Trojan side.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #16
Patroclus fought in Achilles' armor and died.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #17
Hector's wife was Andromache.
A.   True
B.   False

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