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Questions and Answers
What did Aristotle take from his trunk?
What did Aristotle take from his trunk?
- A mortar and pestle (correct)
- A book of poems
- A map of the garden
- A sword and shield
Who was Achilles' teacher?
Who was Achilles' teacher?
- Chiron (correct)
- Hephaestion
- Patroclus
- Amyntas
What was Chiron an expert in?
What was Chiron an expert in?
- The art of medicine (correct)
- Navigation
- Farming
- Astronomy
Who burned Achilles' heel in an attempt to make him immortal?
Who burned Achilles' heel in an attempt to make him immortal?
What classical work had Alessandro read and re-read?
What classical work had Alessandro read and re-read?
Who did Alessandro reconstruct battles and duels of the Trojan War with?
Who did Alessandro reconstruct battles and duels of the Trojan War with?
Where was Aristotle's father a doctor?
Where was Aristotle's father a doctor?
What did Alessandro read aloud when they returned to the palace?
What did Alessandro read aloud when they returned to the palace?
Flashcards
Who was Chiron?
Who was Chiron?
Achilles' teacher; a wise centaur skilled in medicine and training heroes.
Thetis and Achilles' heel
Thetis and Achilles' heel
Thetis tried to make Achilles immortal by burning away his mortality.
Chamomile
Chamomile
A medicinal herb known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties.
Oinochoe
Oinochoe
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The Iliad
The Iliad
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Who was Patroclus?
Who was Patroclus?
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Troy
Troy
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Medicine
Medicine
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