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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jupiter want from Aeneas?
(a) He wants Aeneas to stop praying to him.
(b) He wants Aeneas to help Dido build Carthage into the finest city in the world.
(c) For Aeneas to stop being distracted by Dido and her city and go build his own kingdom.
(d) He wants Aeneas to do the right thing and marry Dido properly.

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

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

4. Who travels with Aeneas to check out the place where they have landed?
(a) Pallas.
(b) Anchises.
(c) Venus.
(d) Achates.

5. Why is Aeneas' appearance a surprise to Dido and the crowd?
(a) He appears swearing vengeance on them all.
(b) He appears out of a thinning cloud as if from thin air.
(c) He appears wearing women's garb as a disguise.
(d) He appears accompanied by the goddess Venus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will not be a descendant of Aeneas' line?

2. What reason does Entellus give for why he didn't volunteer immediately to fight Darës?

3. Who sends Iris to talk to the mourning Trojan women?

4. What does Neptune say must happen for Aeneas and his followers to have save passage over the seas?

5. What action does the goddess Rumor take after Dido and Aeneas begin to revel in each others' company?

(see the answer key)

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