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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What danger do Aeneas and his men face by Aetna?
(a) A herd of Cyclops.
(b) A group of sirens.
(c) The wrath of Juno.
(d) Another flock of Harpies.

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

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

4. What does the fake Iulus make Dido forget?
(a) Her responsibilities as queen.
(b) Her duty to help Aeneas.
(c) The memory of her dead husband, Sychaeus.
(d) The counsel of her sister.

5. Whom does Helenus say Aeneas should visit for advice?
(a) Charybdis.
(b) The sibyl of Cumae.
(c) Andromache.
(d) Scylla.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Aeneas know Antheus, Sergestus, Cloanthus, and Ilioneus?

2. What hides Aeneas' identity as he travels through Carthage?

3. What does Anchises pray to the gods for?

4. What do the crowd of refugees expect from Aeneas?

5. From whom will Julius Caesar get his name?

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