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Two famous Greek Epics are:   The Odyssey and the iliad  
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the poet who wrote the odyssey and the iliad   homer  
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what epic deals with the last year of the trojan war?   iliad  
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sea creature who marreid peleus   thetis  
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thetis and peleus didnt invite this goddess to their wedding   eris or ate  
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the goddess of discord tossed a(n)________ among the midst of the wedding party.   apple  
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the apple was labeled_______.   "For the Fairest"  
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The 3 goddesses who claimed the apples were theirs   Juno, Minerva, and Venus  
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Zues said that _____ was the mortal who would make the decision of to whom to give the apple.   Paris of Troy  
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Paris was the son of ______.   Priam  
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Priam was the king of________.   Troy  
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Venus promised Paris ____________________.   The most beautiful woman in the world for his wife.  
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The most beautiful woman in the world to whom Paris was supposed to be married.   Helen of troy  
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Helen was the daughter of _____.   Jupiter or Zeus.  
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Who suggested that all the quarrelers over Helen protect her if she were to get abducted/molested?   Ulysses or Odysseus  
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The quarrelers agreed to __________.   punish any aggressor towards helen.  
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Helen was married to _______.   Menelaus  
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Menelaus was the king of ___.   Sparta.  
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Paris went to sparta and ran off with _____.   Helen.  
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menelaus called upon the suitors to meet at the seaport ______.   Aulis.  
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they remained at the seaport for _ years before setting sail.   two  
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______ pretended to be insane to avoid going to war.   Ulysses or Odysseus.  
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Ulysses was the king of __.   Ithaca  
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Achilles's mother dipped him in the River ____ to make him invulnerable   Styx  
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Agamemnon offended the goddess of the hunt, ______.   Diana, or Artemis.  
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Diana was angry so she punished Agamemnon's army with the ______   plague  
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Diana's plague stated that agamemnon must sacrifice his daughter, ________ on her altar.   Iphigenia  
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The real number of ships that sailed for Helen.   1,116  
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Agamemnon and Achilles quarreled over a ____________________.   division of the spoils of war  
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Achilles' best friend   patroclus  
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______ killed patroclus   hector  
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Achille's mother was _________.   Thetis  
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Thetis went to the god of the forge,________ for a new suit of armor for her son.   Vulcan  
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Achilles killed ______.   Hector.  
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______ and ______ snuck into Troy and stole a statue of Minerva, the goddess of wisdom.   Ulysses and Diomedes  
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______ thought up the trick of the wooden horse   Ulysses  
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the priest that tried to warn the trojans about the wooden horse.   Laocoon  
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Laocoon and his sons were strangled by _________.   sea serpents.  
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the horse was filled with many hidden __________.   armed men.  
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After the city was left in a heap of ruins, Helen and Menelaus were _______   reconciled  
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Trojans:   PriamHectorparissarpedonvenusmars  
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greeks:   ulyssesachillesmenelausagamemnonajaxpatroclusminervajunoneptunevulcan  
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neutral gods:   zeusapollo  
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He killed achilles with a poison arrow and was later ironically killed with a poison arrow also.   paris  
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hector killed _______.   patroclus  
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this goddess sent the sea serpents.   minerva  
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The trojan war occurred in approximately: (year)   1200 B.C.  
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The iliad was composed in approximately:(year)   900-700 B.C.  
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Who wrote the 5 lines about Helen?   Christopher Marlowe  
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