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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sinon claim is the reason he was left behind?
(a) He escaped before the Danaans could sacrifice him in exchange for good winds home.
(b) He has been sent to the Trojans as an ambassador of peace.
(c) He was left behind to spy on the Trojans.
(d) He snuck away because he wants to help the Trojans beat the Danaans.

2. For whom does Aeneas return to Troy to search?
(a) His wife, Creusa.
(b) His sworn enemy, Sinon.
(c) His dead king Priam's body.
(d) His mother, Venus.

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

4. How does Anchises act when Aeneas first comes to help him escape?
(a) He is crying too hard to get any words out.
(b) He is sleeping too soundly to be awakened.
(c) He urges the others to escape and leave him behind.
(d) He berates Aeneas for not coming to get him sooner.

5. What kind of countryman is Achaemenidës?
(a) Trojan.
(b) Ithacan.
(c) Etruscan.
(d) Sicilian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Aeneas and his people supposed to settle in Hesperia?

2. Which of the following is not an effect that Dido says has been caused by her love affair with Aeneas?

3. What is Aetna?

4. What does Ilioneus ask of Dido?

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

(see the answer key)

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