ENGL 205 Reading Quiz 1 Regent
- In I Samuel 17 David is troubled because his three oldest brothers had refused to follow Saul to the battle against the Philistines.
- The Whiteboard presentation on Ancient literature explains that Ancient literature was rarely written in the epic form that Homer employed.
- Athena assists Achilles as he is trying to kill Hector in Book 22 of The Iliad.
- Thetis refuses to do what Achilles asks her to do in Book 1 of The Iliad.
- Because they are enemies, Achilles and Priam share no moment of understanding and sympathy in The Iliad.
- Kreon is vindictive at the end of Oedipus the Kingand tries to pay Oedipus back for being treated so badly.
- The main reason Achilles is angry with Agamemnon in Book 1 of The Iliadis because he is desperately in love with Briseis, and he says he can’t live without her.
- In Book 1 of The Iliad, Chryses prays to Apollo to send a plague into the Greek camp because Agamemnon refuses to return his daughter.
- Oedipus is happy to hear the truth that Tiresias gives him in Oedipus the King.
- Oedipus makes it clear, at the beginning of Oedipus the King, that he will hold himself accountable if he has any association with the murderer of Laios.