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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not an effect that Dido says has been caused by her love affair with Aeneas?
(a) She has lost her integrity.
(b) She is stuck with his child to raise.
(c) Libyans and nomad kings hate her.
(d) Her own people hate her.

2. Of what is Helenus' city a replica?
(a) Troy.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Italy.
(d) Crete.

3. Who sends Iris to talk to the mourning Trojan women?
(a) Dido's ghost.
(b) Jupiter.
(c) Juno.
(d) Aeneas.

4. What does Sinon say is the purpose of the big wooden horse?
(a) It is a lighthouse to guide the Danaan ships back to Troy.
(b) It is an offering to apologize for stealing the Palladium.
(c) It is meant to be fuel for a bonfire when the Danaans return to destroy Troy.
(d) It is a gift to tell the Trojans they are sorry for attacking Troy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does King Iarbas pray to Jove/Jupiter?

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

3. Who dies at the end of Book 3?

4. Why has Dido turned her face against remarriage?

5. How is Turnus spurred to make war on both King Latinus and the Trojans?

(see the answer key)

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