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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Before the Romans Came.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Aeneas marry?
(a) King Latinus' daughter, Lucretia.
(b) King Latinus' daughter, Lavinia.
(c) King Latinus' daughter, Lucia.
(d) King Latinus' daughter, Lucinda.

2. Brutus decides to surprise Pandrasus' forces by night but will need the help of whom?
(a) One of the Gauls.
(b) One of the Britons.
(c) One of the Greeks.
(d) One of the Romans.

3. When Madden dies, his two sons, Mempricius and Malin, do what?
(a) Share the kingdom.
(b) Argue over control of the kingdom.
(c) Mourn their father.
(d) Divide up the kingdom.

4. Soothsayers correctly predict that the child, a boy, will cause what?
(a) War.
(b) The death of both his parents.
(c) Natural disasters.
(d) The end of his family's bloodline.

5. Geoffrey speaks highly of the ruler and asks that Alexander ignore what?
(a) The historical inaccuracies.
(b) The poor descriptions of the various kings.
(c) The base language in which Geoffrey writes.
(d) The fictional sections in the book.

Short Answer Questions

1. Brutus has how many sons?

2. After Anacletus draws the guards away, Brutus will do what?

3. Geoffrey of Monmouth says he will relate to the reader what exactly?

4. When Brutus dies, his sons bury him in the walls of the city and do what?

5. What does Mempricius do after he kills his brother?

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