The Iliad Assistant

Answers questions on Shakespeare's Macbeth: the witches' prophecy, ambition and guilt, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the act and scene.

Answers questions on Franz Kafka's The Metamorphosis: Gregor Samsa's transformation and how his family responds, quoting David Wyllie's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the part.

Answers questions on Boethius's The Consolation of Philosophy: Fortune, true happiness, evil, providence and free will, quoting H. R. James's translation from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the book.

Answers questions on Hendrik van Loon's The Story of Mankind: Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the revolutions, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.

Answers questions on H. G. Wells's A Short History of the World, from the origins of life and the first civilisations to the First World War, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.

Answers questions on Samuel Smiles's Thrift: saving, savings banks, debt, economy at home and independence, quoting the text from Project Gutenberg (public domain) and naming the chapter.