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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hides Aeneas' identity as he travels through Carthage?
(a) A magic cape.
(b) A cloud of mist.
(c) A huge bronze shield.
(d) A leather mask.

2. Which of the following is not an effect that Dido says has been caused by her love affair with Aeneas?
(a) She has lost her integrity.
(b) She is stuck with his child to raise.
(c) Her own people hate her.
(d) Libyans and nomad kings hate her.

3. How did Polydorus die?
(a) Murdered by his host, the Thracian king, for the gold he held.
(b) Sickened by a terrible plague.
(c) Attacked and smothered by plants.
(d) Killed in a battle during the siege of Troy.

4. Why did the Trojans think the Danaans had left?
(a) The Danaans set fire to their campsite and let it burn to the ground.
(b) The Danaans hid their ships behind a nearby island.
(c) The Danaans surrendered and promised to go.
(d) The Danaans sent a letter announcing that they were leaving.

5. Who is Andromache's new husband?
(a) Pyrrhus.
(b) Helenus.
(c) Apollo.
(d) Orestes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ilioneus ask of Dido?

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

3. What is Aetna?

4. What does Jupiter predict awaits Aeneas in Italy?

5. What portent appears relating to Iulus?

(see the answer key)

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