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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Darës get Entellus to fall during their boxing match?
(a) He ducks his punch and Entellus topples over.
(b) He knocks him out with one solid blow.
(c) Entellus makes Darës fall.
(d) He has the advantage of using heavier gloves.

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

3. What tale does Dido want Aeneas to tell?
(a) How Troy fell and how the Trojans traveled to Carthage.
(b) How his parents met and had hims
(c) The story of Eros and Psyche.
(d) What happened to Odysseus during his Odyssey.

4. Who warns the Trojans not to trust in the wooden horse the Danaans left behind?
(a) Tenedos.
(b) Achilles.
(c) Laocoön.
(d) Thymoetes.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Creusa's ghost tell Aeneas?

2. Where do malefactors live in the underworld?

3. Who leads Aeneas to the golden bough?

4. Why does Juno say Venus has made Dido fall in love with Aeneas?

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

(see the answer key)

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