The Aeneid Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 165 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Aeneid Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dido's ghost react to seeing Aeneas?
(a) She flees from him and returns to her first husband, Sychaeus.
(b) She falls to her knees and pleads with him to take her away with him.
(c) She smiles and tells him all is forgiven.
(d) She reenacts her suicide.

2. Who appears in a dream to warn Aeneas to flee Troy?
(a) Hector.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Venus.
(d) Laocoön.

3. Who is the deity in charge of marriage?
(a) Juno.
(b) Minerva.
(c) Diana.
(d) Venus.

4. Which of the following must Aeneas do to enter the underworld?
(a) He must pick the golden bough.
(b) He must wait for Venus to come take him.
(c) He must wrestle the gatekeeper and win.
(d) He must find and follow Orpheus down.

5. Why did the Trojans think the Danaans had left?
(a) The Danaans sent a letter announcing that they were leaving.
(b) The Danaans hid their ships behind a nearby island.
(c) The Danaans set fire to their campsite and let it burn to the ground.
(d) The Danaans surrendered and promised to go.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Aeneas ask the gods through the Sibyl?

2. Whom does Helenus say Aeneas should visit for advice?

3. What do seers say it means when Lavinia's hair glows with divine fire?

4. Who is Andromache's new husband?

5. Why does Juno say Venus has made Dido fall in love with Aeneas?

(see the answer key)

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