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15 Cards in this Set
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Who is Hector?
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Prince and the Greatest warrior of the Trojans
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What does Hector promise to Achilles?
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That Achilles body won't be mutilated
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What was the outcome of their battle?
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Achilles kills Hector
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How is their outcome decided?
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Zues weighs Hector and Achille's fate on a scale
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How is Hector trickes?
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Athena appears as his favorite brother
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Which god supports Achilles?
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Athena
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What does Achilles and the Greeks do to Hector?
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Drags Hector's body in the dirt behind his Chariot
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What is Achilles character flaw?
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anger and rage
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What is a stock epithet
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"Breaker of Horses" Hector
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What is an epic simile
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Longer and more complicated than the average simile
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What was the result of the 100 yr war?
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The Yeoman class became the backbone of England
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What were the changes brought on by the growth of cities in the Middle Ages.
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Rises in "courtly love" and a system of chivalry.
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What was the result of the Black Death?
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Freedom for the Serfs and greater power for the lower class.
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What did the Magna Carta do?
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The renewal of older, democratic ideas
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Influences of the Crusades
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It exposed the English to other civilizations.
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