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How long did the quarrel between the gods last?
17-20 years
What attracted Helen to Paris?
Paris look younger and better-looking than her husband
How did the city of Troy become rich?
They made merchant ships pay a toll in order to pass through the strait.
When does Paris confess his love for Helen?
 
while Menelaus is out hunting
 
at the feast when he arrives at Menelaus's hall
 
right before he gives the golden apple to Aphrodite
 
after Menelaus's men steal his prized bull
What reason does Paris give Menelaus for visiting Sparta?
 
To experience Menelaus' famous generosity
 
To discuss allegiances between their nations
 
To see Helen and her beauty
 
To negotiate a trade agreement
Why does Helen's father demand loyalty to Menelaus from others?
 
He's afraid Helen's suitor's will cause trouble one day.
 
He owes Menelaus a large dowry (money) and cannot pay it.
 
Odysseus threatened to take back Helen.
 
menelaus once saved his life, and he is ever grateful.
Helen was also known as...
 
Helen of the Fair Cheeks
 
Helen of the Golden Hair
 
Helen the Desired One
 
Helen of Greece
what is the second wedding that happens in the story?
 
King Menelaus and Helen
 
Prince Paris and Oenone
 
Prince Hector and Thetis
 
King Odysseus and Penelope
What does Athena promise Paris for the golden apple?
 
supreme wisdom
 
wealth and power and honor
 
a wife as fair as herself
 
to make him ruler of all mankind
which of the following are specific elements of a myth? (clues you're reading a myth)
 
heroes
 
stage directions and scenes
 
algebra
 
big conflicts
What is a purpose of a myth?
describe historical events, explain nature, give lessons about customs
What did Helen leave behind when she left with Paris?
Her baby
Who is Menelaus?
The king Helen is married to
(C&E) Effect: The guests refused to answer. What is the cause?
The guests did not want to upset any of the goddesses
(C&E) Effect: The goddesses asked the guests to judge who best deserved the apple. What is the cause?
The three goddesses were arguing over who deserved the apple.
(C&E) Cause: The apple had the words ‘to the fairest’ written on its side. What is the effect of this situation?
The three greatest goddesses each claimed that the apple was hers
(C&E) Cause: Eris shows up the the wedding uninvited to take revenge. What is the effect of this situation?
Eris tossed the golden apple into the crowd.
(C&E) Effect: Eris was not invited the the wedding party. What is the cause?
Eris took trouble with her wherever she went
What did the apple say on it?
To the Fairest
Who told King Priam and Queen Hecuba that she would give birth to a firebrand?
a soothsayer
despair is...
 
a feeling of hopelessness
 
a need to argue or disagree
 
a desire for revenge
 
a feeling of rage and anger
Who is the woman that Aphrodite gives Paris?
 
Helen
 
Oenone
 
Hecuba
 
Ms. Nikki
King of Troy
 
Priam
 
Peleus
 
Paris
 
Agamemnon
Wife of Zues
Hera
Goddess of wisdom
Athena
Goddess of beauty
Aphrodite