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COMPREHENSION CHECK: 1. What made Eris decide to cause a distraction in the wedding? 2. What did he throw into the wedding table? Why is it special? 3. Who are the three Goddesses who insisted to get the golden apple? 4. What was the proposed solution of Zeus to stop the argument between the three Goddesses 5. What were the offers of the three Goddesses to Paris? 6. Who di Paris choose? Why? 7. What happened when Paris reached Sparta?​

Sagot :

1. Eris was not invited to attend the wedding.

2. An apple. It is golden with the words, "to the fairest".

3. Aphrodite, Hera and Athena

4. Zeus sent them to mount Eda where Paris is.

5. Hera promises to make him lord of Europe and Asia; Athena promises to make him a great military leader and let him rampage all over Greece; and Aphrodite promises that he will have for his wife the most beautiful woman in the world.

6. Paris gave the golden apple to Aphrodite, the goddess of love, beauty and fertility, who, in return, promised to give him the beautiful Helen of Troy, thereby triggering the Trojan War.

7. The whole city was turned into a massacre. Women and children were taken as slaves, and the men were killed. Helen managed to get away, and they didn't ever find her again. Paris shot Achilles in the heel, and that was the end of the invincible soldier.