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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Aeneas think when he spots Helen while Troy is being destroyed all around them?
(a) He feels pity for her circumstances.
(b) He wants to carry her off and marry her.
(c) He wants to save her from her fate.
(d) He feels an impulse to kill her to punish her.

2. What happens to everything the Harpies touch?
(a) It becomes theirs forever.
(b) It becomes covered in filth.
(c) It turns to gold.
(d) It disappears.

3. What happens when souls are destined to be reborn in a second body?
(a) They must craft new bodies for themselves.
(b) They must petition the kind of the underworld to be reborn.
(c) They must drink from the water of Lethe to forget their memories.
(d) They must sneak past Charon.

4. What danger do Aeneas and his men face by Aetna?
(a) A group of sirens.
(b) A herd of Cyclops.
(c) Another flock of Harpies.
(d) The wrath of Juno.

5. Of what is Helenus' city a replica?
(a) Troy.
(b) Italy.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Crete.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who warns the Trojans not to trust in the wooden horse the Danaans left behind?

2. How does Dido's ghost react to seeing Aeneas?

3. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Anna thinks Dido should make a match with Aeneas?

4. Where do Dido and Aeneas become "married"?

5. How do the Danaans get inside the walls of Troy?

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