Troilus And Cressida Act 5 Scene 6 Quiz

What fate does Hector’s body meet immediately after death?

Who leads the attack against Hector?

How does Troilus’ name function in this scene?

What does Act 5 Scene 6 mark within the play’s structure?

What moral tension does this scene expose?

Where does Act 5 Scene 6 take place?

Which major theme of the play peaks in this scene?

What emotion dominates Achilles after the killing?

Which Trojan warrior is pursued in this scene?

How does Achilles kill Hector?

What is the immediate reaction of the Greeks after Hector’s death?

What lesson does the audience draw from Hector’s fate?

Who assists Achilles in slaying Hector?

What quality of Hector is lost with his death?

What literary device heightens the shock of Hector’s death?

What is Hector doing when Achilles finds him?

How does Achilles justify his actions?

How does Shakespeare portray Achilles in this scene?

What natural image is often associated with Hector’s death?

Who later mourns Hector’s death?

How is Hector’s death contrasted with his earlier nobility?

What does Achilles’ behavior reveal about his character?

What is the tone of the closing moment of this scene?

What do Achilles and his men do after killing Hector?

Which Trojan warrior vows vengeance afterward?

How does Hector die according to Shakespeare’s version?

What does Achilles call his Myrmidons during the attack?

What do the Myrmidons symbolize here?

What theme does this brutal act reinforce?

What does this act of killing symbolize?