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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who calms the ocean so Aeneas and his men can make it safely to land?
(a) Venus.
(b) Neptune.
(c) Juno.
(d) Vulcan.

2. Why does Juno craft a phantom Aeneas and lure Turnus onto a departing boat?
(a) To keep him from dying in the fight.
(b) To spirit him away to a temple to become a priest for her.
(c) To remove the Rutulian leader so Aeneas' soldiers can win the battle.
(d) To let another Rutulian have a chance to lead.

3. What does the feast the Arcadians are having celebrate?
(a) When Hercules slew the beast Cacus.
(b) The anniversary of Evander becoming king.
(c) When Dardandus left to found Troy.
(d) When the Arcadians defeated the Latins in battle.

4. Why does Venus send a fake Ascanius to Dido?
(a) To learn what Dido's true thoughts about the Trojans are.
(b) To destroy the Trojans.
(c) To charm her into loving Aeneas.
(d) To win a bet with Jupiter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who blinded Polyphemus?

2. Whom does Jupiter send to talk to Aeneas?

3. Who is Aeneas told will be willing to fight with him against the Latins?

4. Who does Anchises predict will bring and Age of Gold to Latium?

5. What mission do Nisus and Euryalus take on?

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