Iliad book 6
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What two warriors meet and exchange armour?
Diomedes and Glaucus
Why do they exchange armour?
Their families are guest-friends
What is the Greek term for guest-friendship?
Xenia
Who is Hector's wife?
Andromache
Who is Hector's son?
Astyanax
What does Astyanax mean?
Lord of the city
Why does Andromache beg Hector to stay?
She fears for his life
What does Hector say about fate?
He cannot escape it
What does Hector pray for his son?
To be greater than him
Where does Hector meet Paris?
In Troy
Why does Hector scold Paris?
He is avoiding battle
What does Helen say to Hector?
She regrets causing the war
Why is Hector seen as noble?
He chooses duty over family
What does Hector remove to hold his son?
Helmet
Why does the baby cry?
Afraid of the helmet
Who is Hecabe?
Hector's mother
What does she offer Hector?
Wine
Why does Hector refuse wine?
He hasn't prayed yet
What does Hector ask his mother to do?
Make sacrifices to Athena
Who does Hector say the burden of the war falls on?
Himself