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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do malefactors live in the underworld?
(a) Elysium.
(b) In the Blessed Groves.
(c) Tartarus.
(d) In the River Styx.

2. What meaning does Anchises say the portent of four white horses can have?
(a) Both laughter and tears.
(b) Both feast and famine.
(c) Both war and peace.
(d) Both fame and fortune.

3. What does Aeneas ask the gods through the Sibyl?
(a) He wants help rebuilding the original Troy.
(b) He wants his father brought back to life.
(c) He wants revenge on those who ruined Troy.
(d) He wants to settle peacefully in Latium.

4. Who appears in a dream to warn Aeneas to flee Troy?
(a) Hector.
(b) Laocoön.
(c) Achilles.
(d) Venus.

5. What causes the Ausonians to attack the Trojans?
(a) Aeneas does not show proper reverence to King Latinus' laurel tree.
(b) Trojan soldiers insult Lavinia.
(c) Iulus hunted and shot a deer he didn't know was a favored pet.
(d) A snake startles them and a soldier striking at it causes everyone to start fighting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT an effect of Dido's love for Aeneas?

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

3. Why does Venus at first think Juno's idea to have Dido and Aeneas marry and rule Carthage side by side is a bad one?

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

5. Why did the Trojans think the Danaans had left?

(see the answer key)

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