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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who warns the Trojans not to trust in the wooden horse the Danaans left behind?
(a) Thymoetes.
(b) Tenedos.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Laocoön.

2. Why does King Iarbas pray to Jove/Jupiter?
(a) He wants counsel about how best to attack Dido's lands while she is distracted with Aeneas.
(b) He is good friends with Dido and wants Jupiter to protect her new love.
(c) He wants Juno to stop bothering his country.
(d) He is angry that after he gave Dido land for her city, she has taken up with someone else.

3. Who does Anchises predict will bring and Age of Gold to Latium?
(a) Caesar Augustus.
(b) Silvius.
(c) Aeneas.
(d) Romulus.

4. Who sends Iris to talk to the mourning Trojan women?
(a) Juno.
(b) Aeneas.
(c) Jupiter.
(d) Dido's ghost.

5. What mission do Nisus and Euryalus take on?
(a) They intend to go plead with King Latinus to stop the siege.
(b) They intend to abduct Lavinia and bring her back to the Trojan camp.
(c) They intend to find reinforcements.
(d) They intend to go find Aeneas and tell him about the siege.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Polydorus die?

2. Evander, unaware, is the founder of which of the following?

3. Why did Dido's people take on a peaceful mood toward Aeneas' people?

4. What does Juno plan to do in Book VII to stop Aeneas from ruling Italy?

5. Who travels with Aeneas to check out the place where they have landed?

(see the answer key)

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