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"The Illiad"--Episodes 1 and 2

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Question 1

1.

Why did Achilles call a conference?

Question 2

2.

According to Calchas, what was the cause of their problem?

Question 3

3.

What leads Agamemnon to quarrel with Achilles?

Question 4

4.

What leads Achilles to get upset and angry towards Agamemnon?

Question 5

5.

Agamemnon accuses Achilles of having a "hot temper". How do we know that both men have this fault? Be specific.

Question 6

6.

Name two ways in which the gods have intervened in the affairs of men up to this point in the Iliad.

Question 7

7.

What does Andromache ask of Hector? Why?

Question 8

8.

Why won't Hector do what Andromache wishes?

Question 9

9.

What does Hector believe will happen to Andromache?

Question 10

10.

What details from the story reveal that Hector and Andromache have a loving family?