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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the deity in charge of marriage?
(a) Diana.
(b) Juno.
(c) Minerva.
(d) Venus.

2. Where do Dido and Aeneas become "married"?
(a) On a boat at sea.
(b) In a cave.
(c) At the altar of Juno.
(d) At the ruins of Troy.

3. Who uses his or her powers to keep the Trojans lost at sea?
(a) Neptune.
(b) Vulcan.
(c) Venus.
(d) Juno.

4. Why does King Iarbas pray to Jove/Jupiter?
(a) He wants counsel about how best to attack Dido's lands while she is distracted with Aeneas.
(b) He is angry that after he gave Dido land for her city, she has taken up with someone else.
(c) He is good friends with Dido and wants Jupiter to protect her new love.
(d) He wants Juno to stop bothering his country.

5. Who does Dido send to plead with Aeneas?
(a) Her favorite handmaiden.
(b) Anna.
(c) King Iarbas.
(d) Ascanius.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Venus send a fake Ascanius to Dido?

2. Who calms the ocean so Aeneas and his men can make it safely to land?

3. What sign does Aeneas see during the ritual for his father?

4. How does Anchises act when Aeneas first comes to help him escape?

5. What curse does Celaeno lay on the Trojans?

(see the answer key)

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