The Iliad Book 14 Study Questions

 

  1. In Book 14 of The Iliad, who tends to Machaon’s wounds?
  2. In Book 14 of The Iliad what does Nestor initially think Agamemnon, Diomedes and Odysseus should do since the war is going badly?
  3. What is Agamemnon’s plan of action at the beginning of Book Fourteen?
  4. Who dissuades him from this action?
  5. What does Diomedes suggest they do instead?
  6. In Book 14 of The Iliad who does Hera want to seduce and why?
  7. Who dissuades him from this action?
  8. What does Diomedes suggest they do instead?