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History of the Ancient and Medieval World Black Ships Before Troy Test Yourself!. Walsingham Academy Mrs. McArthur Room 111. Black Ships Before Troy Baseline Knowledge Check: Oct. 12. It’s open book! (45 min.) 5 short answer questions 4 quotes to identify
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History of the Ancient and Medieval WorldBlack Ships Before TroyTest Yourself! Walsingham Academy Mrs. McArthur Room 111
Black Ships Before TroyBaseline Knowledge Check: Oct. 12 It’s open book! (45 min.) • 5 short answer questions • 4 quotes to identify Suggestion: Practice with these chronologically organized questions.
Chapters 1-4 • What did Helen leave behind when she departed with Paris? • Who tricked Achilles out of hiding? How? • Who was Hector? • Who shouted a challenge to the Greek lines for any warrior to meet him in single combat?
Chapters 1-4: answers • Helen left her lord, her babe and her honor. • Odysseus • The Trojan war-leader and foremost of the king’s sons. • Paris
Chapters 5-8 • Why did Hector’s baby shrink back from him? • “________ is the work for ________” • When did Achilles say he would fight? • When they came to the Thracian camp, what did Odysseus and his men find? • Where was Paris when he loosed an arrow at Diomedes?
Chapters 5-8 : answers • He was frightened by the great bronze helmet with its nodding horsehair crest. • “War is the work for and (men) (Hector) • When great Hector sweeps the Trojan charge right to the prows of my black galleys. • No watch set, and the warriors sleeping deeply. King Rhesus was in their midst beside his chariot with the twelve hearth companions of his bodyguard all about him. • Keeping, as usual, to the fringe of the battle.
Chapters 9-13 • What omen did Hector tell his men was best of all? • What did Zeus do, as he was angry for the death of the lord of the Lycians? • To whom did Thetis go to get new armor for Achilles? • Why was there no sleep for Achilles after the feasting following the funeral games?
Chapters 9-13 : answers • To fight for your country. • He put the battle rage into Patroclus so that he forgot all things else. • Hephaestus, lord of all armorers. • He wept for Patroclus and the loss of all that they had known and shared together.
Chapters 14-19 • Who was the only person to recognize the beggar in the temple as Odysseus? • When Penthesilea received the gift of the sword from Priam, what did she swear she would do with it? • Who shot the arrow that struck Achilles’ ankle? Who guided the arrow to its target? • Who was “the horse builder?”
Chapters 14-19 : answers • Helen • Slay Achilles • Paris / Apollo • Epeius, the best carpenter in all the war-host.