Question

How is Hektor different from his mother and father in The Iliad of Homer?

Hektor is rational; his parents are emotional.
Hektor is humble; his parents are proud.
Hektor is confident; his parents are shy.
Hektor is timid; his parents are courageous.

Answer 1

Hektor is timid; his parents are courageous.

Step-by-step explanation:

took the test

Answer 2

Hektor is rational; his parents are emotional.

Hektor is rational about his brother Paris bringing war upon their family and city. King Priam and Queen Hecuba although courageous and faithful, lets Paris do as he pleases. The parents are emotional and their empathy and love for their sons often turns out to be their weaknesses.