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When were the Iliad and The Odyssey composed?
750-725 B.C
Who is traditionally credited with composing the Iliad and the Odyssey
a blind poem named Homer
When did the Trojan War occur?
1200 BC
How did the Trojan War begin?
A Trojan prince kidnapped Helen from her husband, the king of Sparta
The Iliad tells the story of which Greek warrior?
Achilles
What did Odysseus use to help end the Trojan War?
A giant wooden horse
The wooden horse was filled with what?
Greek soldiers
The Odyssey is about whose adventures trying to get home?
Odysseus
The Odyssey is about whose adventures trying to get home?
Odysseus
The Odyssey is about whose adventures trying to get home?
Odysseus
The Odyssey is about whose adventures trying to get home?
Odysseus
Who is Odysseus's wife?
Penelope
Who is Odysseus's son?
Telemachus
Where did the Greek gods and goddesses live?
Mount Olympus
What was Athena the goddess of?
War, wisdom, and cleverness
What was Aphrodite the goddess of?
love
