The Metamorphoses of Ovid | Book XII: Questions and Answers

Study Questions
1. Where did the Greek forces assemble before sailing for Troy?

2. What was the bad omen interpreted by Calchas?

3. What was the explanation of the invulnerability of Cygnus?

4. How does Nestor know all the details of the Battle of the Centaurs?

5. How did the other centaurs respond when Eurytus attacked the bride?

6. What happened to Phorbas, who lay, drunk and asleep, during the battle?

7. Why does Peleus appear so often in Nestor’s tale?

8. What makes the death of Cyllarus and Hylonome so poignant?

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