The Illiad Books

Question 1

Iliad Book 1

Answer 1

Achilles dishonored and angry; Zeus promise to Thetis (supplication), Apollo caused plague for the taking of Chryseis, Nestor intervenes between Achilles and Agamemnon,

Question 2

Iliad Book 2

Answer 2

Evil dream; Achaians prepare for war, Agam tells Argives to abandon Troy, Thersites (bad, ugly) speaks vs. Odysseus; Odysseus beats him, list of ships

Question 3

Iliad Book 3

Answer 3

Single combat: Menelaus and Paris; Helen on Achaian warriors (+ Helen & Paris) (Helen is so fuckjing done), Aphrodite makes Paris disappear,

Question 4

Iliad Book 4

Answer 4

Trojans’ ‘betrayal’: war reignites, Athene persuades Pandarus to throw an arrow to Menelaus, Agamemnon inspects troops and insults Odysseus

Question 5

Iliad Book 5

Answer 5

Diomedes (wounds Aeneas, Aphrodite & Ares), Pandarus hits Diomedes, Diomedes kills him, Fights Aeneas, Aphrodite interferes, Diomedes stabs her, Apollo saves Aeneas, Dio tries to stab three times, Ares tries to hit Diomedes, Athene intervenes, Dio hits Ares in the stomach

Question 6

Iliad Book 6

Answer 6

Hector (visits Andromache & Astyanax), Glaucus Diomedes dont fight, H sends women to temple of Athena

Question 7

Iliad Book 7

Answer 7

Single combat: Hector and Aias (truce for burying corpses), heralds stop single combat, is tie, Nestor gets Achaians to build trenches and a wall to protect ships

Question 8

Iliad Book 8

Answer 8

Zeus’ scales: Achaian heavy losses, Zeus says no more interference, Diomedes rescues Nestor, Agamemnon weeps, prophecy from Zeus of Patroclus’s death,

Question 9

Iliad Book 9

Answer 9

Expedition to Achilles, Odysseus-Achilles-Phoenix-Telamonian Aias , doesnt work

Question 10

Iliad Book 10

Answer 10

Missions (Diomedes & Odysseus; Dolon),

Question 11

Iliad Book 11

Answer 11

War - Agamemnon main focus, gets wounded, Odysseus gets wounded, Machaon wounded, Diomedes wounded, Eurypylus wounded, Achilleus sends Patroclos to Nestor shelter,

Question 12

Iliad Book 12

Answer 12

War -Poulydamos, Sarpedon first to storm gate,

Question 13

Iliad Book 13

Answer 13

War - Poseidon,

Question 14

Iliad Book 14

Answer 14

War - Hera seduces Zeus,

Question 15

Iliad Book 15

Answer 15

War - Zeus/Hector fury, Zeus wakes up, knows how the Achilles, Patroclos, Hector going to end, NO MORE GODS

Question 16

Iliad Book 16

Answer 16

Patroclus enters war, wears Achilleus armor, killed by Hector/Apollo,

Question 17

Iliad Book 17

Answer 17

Patroclus’ body

Question 18

Iliad Book 18

Answer 18

Achilles’ grief, Thetis promises new armor

Question 19

Iliad Book 19

Answer 19

Achilles at the assembly, new armor for Achilles, Briseis talks about patroclos,

Question 20

Iliad Book 20

Answer 20

Achilles at war -Achilles vs Aeneas

Question 21

Iliad Book 21

Answer 21

Achilles at War -fights a river, wins

Question 22

Iliad Book 22

Answer 22

Death of Hector - chases Hector around city, kills him, ties Hectors body to chariot

Question 23

Iliad Book 23

Answer 23

Funeral games for Patroclus - chaos

Question 24

Iliad Book 24

Answer 24

Priam and Achilles, funeral for Hector