Aulis Quiz

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1. In which region of mainland Greece was Aulis located?

   1. Thessaly
   2. Attica
   3. Lacedaemon
   4. Boeotia
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   Answer: Boeotia

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2. Which seer declared that Artemis had been angered and that Iphigenia must be sacrificed?

   1. Amphiaraus
   2. Tiresias
   3. Calchas
   4. Manto
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   Answer: Calchas

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3. Agamemnon, the supreme commander of the Greek army, was king of which city?

   1. Mycenae
   2. Sparta
   3. Argos
   4. Thebes
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   Answer: Mycenae

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4. Agamemnon lured Iphigenia to Aulis by claiming she was to marry which hero?

   1. Odysseus
   2. Achilles
   3. Diomedes
   4. Ajax
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   Answer: Achilles

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5. Which goddess stopped the winds at Aulis and demanded the sacrifice of Iphigenia?

   1. Aphrodite
   2. Artemis
   3. Hera
   4. Athena
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   Answer: Artemis

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6. Aulis faced which island across the Euripus Strait?

   1. Delos
   2. Samos
   3. Euboea
   4. Crete
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   Answer: Euboea

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7. What oath had the Greek leaders sworn to protect Helen's marriage?

   1. Oath of Zeus
   2. Oath of Pelops
   3. Oath of Tyndareus
   4. Oath of Heracles
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   Answer: Oath of Tyndareus

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8. In some versions of the myth, Artemis replaced Iphigenia with what animal at the moment of sacrifice?

   1. A deer
   2. A dove
   3. A swan
   4. A lamb
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   Answer: A deer

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