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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Of what is Helenus' city a replica?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Troy.
(c) Crete.
(d) Italy.

3. Who will not be a descendant of Aeneas' line?
(a) Ilia.
(b) Remus.
(c) Mars.
(d) Romulus.

4. From whom will Julius Caesar get his name?
(a) Aeneas' daughter Creusa, renamed Julia.
(b) Aeneas' son Ascanius, renamed Iulus.
(c) Aeneas' grandfather, Ilium.
(d) Aeneas' sister, Ilia.

5. Who or what does Venus say is the cause of the fall of Troy?
(a) the Trojans for letting the Danaans trick them.
(b) Helen and Paris for running away together.
(c) Priam for being too proud.
(d) The harsh will of the gods.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who uses his or her powers to keep the Trojans lost at sea?

2. What atrocity does Pyrrhus commit in front of Priam?

3. Whom does Helenus say Aeneas should visit for advice?

4. Which of the following is NOT something Helenus advises Aeneas and his followers to do?

5. What happens to everything the Harpies touch?

(see the answer key)

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