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6th Grade English
The Trojan War - Part V, The Fall of Troy

1. How does Sinon convince the Trojans to take the horse into the city?
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2. Why doesn't Laocoon manage to convince the Trojans to be suspicious of the horse?
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3. Name two people who were inside the Trojan Horse.
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4. Who kills Priam, and where and how does it happen?
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5. What happens to Aeneas and his family?
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6. What is the fate of Hecuba?
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7. Why is Cassandra happy to go along with Agamemnon?
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8. What happens to Hector's wife and son?

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9. A movie was made in 1971 called "The Trojan Women." What do you think would be a good story for a new movie about this subject? Who would be the main characters, and what actors would you cast in the roles? Write a paragraph about your idea.

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