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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Before the Romans Came.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who impregnates a niece of Aeneas' wife?
(a) Aeneas' son.
(b) Aeneas' cousin.
(c) Aeneas' nephew.
(d) Aeneas' grandson.

2. Geoffrey speaks highly of the ruler and asks that Alexander ignore what?
(a) The base language in which Geoffrey writes.
(b) The fictional sections in the book.
(c) The historical inaccuracies.
(d) The poor descriptions of the various kings.

3. The child is given to a midwife and the name Brutus is bestowed upon him. What does Brutus do following the accidental slaying of his father?
(a) Takes care of his mother.
(b) Finds a wife.
(c) Goes into exile.
(d) Becomes king.

4. Brutus sends a letter to King Pandrasus asking for what?
(a) Reinforcements.
(b) An army.
(c) The freedom of the slaves.
(d) Financial support.

5. Where does Locrinus hide Estrildis?
(a) In a cave beneath the town.
(b) In his bed chambers.
(c) In a barn.
(d) In peasant's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. For how long does Madden rule?

2. Who are the original inhabitants that have been driven into the minority by the invasion of the others?

3. The Huns' leader is driven back to the river and _______________.

4. Why does Corineus become enraged when he hears Locrinus is infatuated with Estrilidis?

5. Locrinus divides the battle spoils among his men, keeping treasure found on the ships and what else for himself?

(see the answer key)

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