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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What atrocity does Pyrrhus commit in front of Priam?
(a) He murders Priam's son.
(b) He takes away Priam's sword.
(c) He sets fire to a holy altar.
(d) He claims to be Priam's son.

2. Who dies at the end of Book 3?
(a) Anchises.
(b) Helenus.
(c) Polyphemus.
(d) Achaemenidës.

3. Which of the following does the Sibyl NOT predict awaits Aeneas where he is going?
(a) Continued harassment from Juno.
(b) Vicious wars.
(c) The death of Ascanius.
(d) Marriage with a foreign bride.

4. Who does Dido send to plead with Aeneas?
(a) Her favorite handmaiden.
(b) Ascanius.
(c) King Iarbas.
(d) Anna.

5. With whose funeral does Book VII open?
(a) Palinurus.
(b) Anchises.
(c) Caieta.
(d) Misenus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jupiter want from Aeneas?

2. Whom does Jupiter send to talk to Aeneas?

3. Which of the following is not an excuse Aeneas offers to Dido for why he must leave her?

4. Who does Anchises predict will bring and Age of Gold to Latium?

5. Of what is Helenus' city a replica?

(see the answer key)

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