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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the queen of Latium want her daughter to marry?
(a) Turnus.
(b) Jove.
(c) Ascanius.
(d) Aeneas.

2. Who does Venus send to Carthage disguised as Aeneas' son?
(a) Jupiter.
(b) A huntress.
(c) Her son, Cupid.
(d) Vulcan.

3. Who does Evander plan to use as Aeneas' new army?
(a) The Rutulians.
(b) The Etruscans.
(c) The Spartans.
(d) The Ithacans.

4. Who is a figure from Greek and Roman mythology NOT depicted in the temple of Apollo?
(a) Icarus.
(b) Androgeos.
(c) Minotaur.
(d) Pasiphaë.

5. How is Anchises spending his time in the underworld?
(a) He is lamenting his fate.
(b) He is studying the futures and fates of his descendants.
(c) He is trading stories with the founders of Troy.
(d) He is resting peacefully.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sinon say will happen if the Trojans violate the wooden horse?

2. Who is Aeneas told will be willing to fight with him against the Latins?

3. What is remarkable about the boxing gloves of Eryx?

4. What happens every time Aeneas tries to tear a branch from a tree in Thrace to construct a roof for the altar of his new colony?

5. What does Neptune say must happen for Aeneas and his followers to have save passage over the seas?

(see the answer key)

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