Trojan War Trivia
From wooden horses to divine beauty contests, prove your knowledge of the ten-year war that makes your modern breakups look like child's play.
EXAMPLE QUESTIONS
In Book 1 of the Iliad, which goddess intervenes by pulling Achilles' hair to stop him from murdering King Agamemnon in a fit of rage?
Athena
In the Iliad, which Trojan prince and greatest warrior led the final assault that successfully pushed the Greeks back to their ships?
Hector
In Christopher Marlowe’s play *Doctor Faustus*, Helen of Troy is famously described as having the 'face that launched' how many ships?
A thousand
In Homer's Iliad, who was the wife of Hector whose family was largely killed by the Greeks during the siege of Troy?
Andromache
Before fighting in the Trojan War, Achilles was sent to Mount Pelion to be educated in medicine, music, and warfare by which wise centaur?
Chiron