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Troy Quiz Challenge - How Much Do You Know? | Movies

Director Wolfgang Petersen's "Troy" is a masterpiece and was first released in May 2004.

A multiple-choice quiz by paleprincess. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
paleprincess

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
180,005

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
6120

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Question 1 of 10

1. "Troy" had more than one tagline, which one was NOT a "Troy" tagline? Hint

"For the Gods"

"For Troy"

"For honor"

"For victory"

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who adapted Homer's epic into "Troy's" screenplay? Hint

Stephen Sommers

David Benioff

Brian Helgeland

Roald Emmerich

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who played the character of Achilles? Hint

Orlando Bloom

Peter O'Toole

Eric Bana

Brad Pitt

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of Achilles' love interest in "Troy"? Hint

Helen

Cassandra

Andromache

Briseis

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Question 5 of 10

5. Who is Patroclus? Hint

Spartan general

Achilles' slave

Trojan general

Achilles' cousin

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who is Menelaus's brother? Hint

Priam

Nestor

Boagrius

Agamemnon

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who is the King of Troy? Hint

King Meneleus

King Priam

King Agamemnon

King Hector

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Question 8 of 10

8. Sparta has the better archers.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. Who is Prince Hector's wife? Hint

Andromache

Brisies

Helen

Thetis

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who ultimately conceived the Trojan horse? Hint

Achilles

Patroclus

Agamemnon

Odysseus

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Troy" had more than one tagline, which one was NOT a "Troy" tagline?

Answer: "For the Gods"

There were a total of six taglines for "Troy", including "For honor", "For victory", "For love", "For destiny", "For passion" and "For Troy".

2. Who adapted Homer's epic into "Troy's" screenplay?

Answer: David Benioff

David Benioff wrote the screenplay for "Troy". He also wrote the screenplay for "The 25th Hour" and "Stay".

3. Who played the character of Achilles?

Answer: Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt plays Sparta's golden warrior Achilles, whose downfall is his heel and Prince Paris.

4. What is the name of Achilles' love interest in "Troy"?

Answer: Briseis

Briseis is played by the Australian actress Rose Byrne. Briseis a lady of Apollo and is captured by the Spartans when they attack Apollo's temple. Achilles falls in love with her, and she with him, although their countries are enemies.

5. Who is Patroclus?

Answer: Achilles' cousin

Patroclus steals his cousin's armor and masquarades as Achilles, eventually getting himself killed and spilling Achilles wrath on Hector and Troy.

6. Who is Menelaus's brother?

Answer: Agamemnon

Agamemnon (Brian Cox) comes to the aid of his brother Menelaus (Brendan Gleeson), after Menelaus's wife, Helen, runs away with the Trojan Prince Paris.

7. Who is the King of Troy?

Answer: King Priam

Priam, the King of Troy, is played by Peter O'Toole. King Priam goes to beg for his son's body from Achilles, gaining the respect of the hard-hearted Spartan warrior.

8. Sparta has the better archers.

Answer: False

The Trojan archers are known to be the best in Greece. They shoot their arrows from atop the Trojan walls and few of the arrows actually miss their mark.

9. Who is Prince Hector's wife?

Answer: Andromache

Prince Hector's wife Andromache is played by Saffron Burrows. Andromache manages to escape with her and Hector's son after Troy is invaded by the Spartans.

10. Who ultimately conceived the Trojan horse?

Answer: Odysseus

Odysseus saw another Spartan carving a wooden horse for his son and envisioned how Sparta could get into the walls of Troy.

Source: Author paleprincess

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