Iliad and Aeneid Quizzes Contents: The structure
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Description: Iliad and Aeneid Quizzes Contents The structure of the poems Fill in the blanks Aeneid Leader Place People Fill in the blanks Introductory Quiz on the gods in the Iliad 10 question quizzes on all set books THE STRUCTURE OF THE POEMS
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Iliad and Aeneid Quizzes Contents: The structure of the poems: Fill in the blanks Aeneid: Leader, Place People: Fill in the blanks Introductory Quiz on the gods in the Iliad 10 question quizzes on all set books THE STRUCTURE OF THE POEMS FILL IN THE BLANKS ON THE NEXT SLIDE TO REVISE FURTHER, CONSIDER HOW THESE DIFFERENCES IMPACT ON THE WAY THE POEM IS RECEIVED How do the structures of the poems differ? How do the structures of the poems differ? aENEID: LEADER, PLACE AND PEOPLE FILL IN THE BLANKS ON THE NEXT SLIDE TO REVISE FURTHER, TRY DRAWING FAMILY TREES FOR THE MAIN CHARACTERS Introductory Gods Quiz Who was the goddess of war and wisdom? Who was her husband? Who is this? What was written on this? Who was Zeus’ wife (and sister)? Who were Zeus’ 2 brothers? What myth does this depict? Who was Artemis? What was she goddess of? Who was her brother? Who is the male figure? Who is this lady? What is she doing? Who was the goddess of love? Who was this supposed to be? BOOK BY BOOK CONTENT QUIZZES Iliad 1 – BACKGROUND QUESTIONS What is the first word of the Iliad in Greek? Who is Achilles’ war trophy? Who takes her and why? Who comforts Achilles? What does Achilles do as a result? Iliad 1 – BACKGROUND ANSWERS Ffirst word of the Iliad? ANGER (menin) Who is Achilles’ war trophy? BRISEIS Who takes her and why? AGAMEMNON – LOSES CHRYSEIS BECAUSE APOLLO SENDS PLAGUE Who comforts Achilles? THETIS What does Achilles do? REFUSES TO FIGHT Iliad 6 Whose aristeia continues at the beginning of Book 6? Who gives Menelaus pause in the battle? Who kills him? Who sends Hector back to the city, and why? Which two other warriors pause in the battle and why? Whose story is told in the discussion of these warriors? Which three women does Hector meet? Who else does Hector see and what is their discussion? What does the final women Hector meets worry about? What happens to Astyanax? Bonus question: What epic simile is used to describe Paris? Iliad 6 - ANSWERS Whose aristeia? DIOMEDES Who gives Menelaus pause in the battle? ADRESTOS Who kills him? AGAMEMNON Who sends Hector back? HELENOS – PRAYERS TO ATHENE Which two other warriors pause? GLAUKOS & DIOMEDES - XENIA Whose story is told? BELLEROPHON Which three women? HECABE, HELEN,
