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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is Andromache's new husband?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Helenus.
(c) Pyrrhus.
(d) Orestes.

3. What does Creusa's ghost tell Aeneas?
(a) After a long exile, Aeneas will land in Hesperia and rule a new kingdom.
(b) Though he will try to run, he will never escape the Danaans.
(c) If he will only travel to the underworld, he can bring her back to life.
(d) After years of hard work, he will rebuild Troy in the same place as it once was.

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

5. How does Cloanthus win the boat race during the funeral games?
(a) His prayers convince the harbor god to help him.
(b) He has Aeneas help him.
(c) He capsizes the boats of his opponents.
(d) He constructs the best boat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Polydorus die?

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

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

4. How does Dido's ghost react to seeing Aeneas?

5. After first meeting Dido, what does Aeneas send for from his ships?

(see the answer key)

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