Herackles and the Achaeans

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  1. Which Ancient Athenian playwright composed "Herakles"?
  2. Who is the "Best of the Achaeans"?
  3. The word "Achaeans" poetically refers to;
  4. Which Olympian goddess brings madness to Herakles in Thebes?
  5. Which of Heracles Theban relatives survive the slaughter in the play "Herakles"?
  6. In Iliad 19 which of the gods does Agamemnon NOT blame for his folly in depriving Achilles of his prize?
  7. What river did the gods swear by?
  8. In book 3 of the Odyssey, Nestor describes the return of the Achaean heroes from Troy. Who got home FIRST?
  9. In book 3 of the Odyssey, Nestor describes the return of the Achaean heroes from Troy. Who got home LAST?
  10. Which god killed Achilles?

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