A) The founding of Rome B) The fall of Troy C) Fate of Queen Dido D) The voyage to Carthage
A) Juno B) Aeneas C) Iarbas D) Jupiter
A) Ceres B) Diana C) Minerva D) Juno
A) Helping Aeneas reach Italy faster B) Destroying the city of Carthage C) Ensuring Dido remains unmarried forever D) Distracting Aeneas from founding a city in Italy
A) Juno B) Dido C) Fama D) Venus
A) A sea voyage B) A royal banquet C) A religious festival D) A hunting expedition
A) Portents of a great storm B) Omens of death C) Symbols of a marriage ceremony D) Signs of an impending war
A) As a bad omen B) As a simple storm shelter C) As a marriage D) As a trick by Venus
A) The queen of Carthage B) The personification of rumour C) The goddess of love D) The messenger of the gods
A) Aeneas and Dido's marriage B) The fall of Troy C) Aeneas' departure D) The death of Jupiter
A) Mercury B) Hannibal C) King Iarbas D) King Latinus
A) He was her brother B) He sought relations with her but was rejected C) He was her former husband D) He was her trusted ally
A) Declares war on Carthage immediately B) Sails away to Italy C) Angrily prays to his father Jupiter D) Happily congratulates Dido
A) Jupiter B) Aeneas C) Hannibal D) Mercury
A) The weather in Carthage is too stormy B) His worship has not earned him the rewards he deserves C) Juno ignored his prayers D) Aeneas stole his kingdom
A) Mercury B) Fama C) Venus D) Juno
A) To remind Aeneas of his duty B) To invite him to a feast C) To warn him about Iarbas D) To help him marry Dido formally
A) With Dido's permission B) Publicly and proudly C) Clandestinely D) Under the orders of Iarbas
A) Mercury tells her directly B) Fama whispers it to her C) Iarbas sends her a letter D) She discovers his clandestine preparations
A) Enraged and heartbroken B) Joyful and relieved C) Calm and understanding D) Indifferent and cold
A) Destroying Carthage B) Stealing her treasure C) Infidelity D) Working for Iarbas
A) Implores him to stay B) Offers him the throne of Carthage C) Asks him to marry her formally D) Threatens to kill his men
A) Attempts to explain that his duty is important B) Challenges Iarbas to a duel C) Agrees to stay in Carthage forever D) Ignores her completely
A) No B) Only partially C) Yes D) He refuses to answer
A) By jumping from the walls of Carthage B) By stabbing herself upon a pyre with Aeneas' sword C) By drinking poison supplied by Juno D) By drowning in the sea
A) His sword B) His shield C) His helmet D) His cloak
A) The immediate destruction of Rome B) A long period of peace and prosperity C) Eternal strife between Aeneas' people and hers D) The return of Aeneas to Carthage
A) Curse the gods who betrayed my love B) Destroy the city of Troy completely C) Remember me in the ages to come D) Rise up from my bones, avenging spirit
A) 4.625 B) 6.125 C) 4.100 D) 2.500
A) Ovid B) Fitzgerald C) Vergil D) Homer
A) Ulysses B) Hector C) Achilles D) Pyrrhus
A) Laocoön B) Polydorus C) Sinon D) Achaemenides
A) Anchises B) Priam C) Helenus D) Laocoön
A) Whirlpools B) Cyclopes C) Harpies D) Two serpents
A) Hector B) Polydorus C) Priam D) Achilles
A) Sinon B) Helenus C) Pyrrhus D) Ulysses
A) Anchises B) Polydorus C) Ascanius D) Pyrrhus
A) The Sibyl B) Creusa C) Dido D) Andromache
A) Thrace B) Buthrotum C) Delos D) Crete
A) Mercury B) Apollo C) Zeus D) Venus
A) Buthrotum B) Pergamea C) Drepanum D) Carthage
A) Medusa B) Scylla C) Celaeno D) Circe
A) The Sibyl B) Creusa C) Dido D) Andromache
A) Paris B) Polydorus C) Troilus D) Helenus
A) The Sibyl B) Venus C) The Oracle D) Andromache
A) Achaemenides B) Polyphemus C) Charybdis D) Scylla
A) Achaemenides B) Ulysses C) Sinon D) Laocoön
A) Drepanum B) Buthrotum C) Crete D) Thrace
A) Athens B) Sparta C) Carthage D) Rome
A) Pergamea B) Ausonia C) Strophades D) Trinacria
A) Aeneid B) Odyssey C) Republic D) Iliad
A) Iliad B) Odyssey C) Theogony D) Odyssey and Iliad
A) Paris B) Ascanius C) Ganymede D) Sychaeus
A) Deiopea B) Venus C) Diana D) Hebe
A) Aeolus B) Ascanius C) Neptune D) Jupiter
A) Cupid B) Sychaeus C) Pygmalion D) Aeolus
A) Sychaeus B) Paris C) Pygmalion D) Ganymede
A) Aeolus B) Cupid C) Pygmalion D) Aeneas
A) Half-brothers B) Cousins C) Unrelated enemies D) Father and son
A) A collection of Roman laws B) A historical textbook C) A Latin epic poem D) A Greek tragedy
A) Hellanicus B) Homer C) Alcimus D) Virgil
A) 10,500 lines B) 5,432 lines C) 12,000 lines D) 9,896 lines
A) Dactylic hexameter B) Trochaic tetrameter C) Iambic pentameter D) Spenserian stanza
A) Ten books B) Six books C) Twelve books D) Twenty-four books
A) Great financial wealth B) Extreme arrogance C) Scrupulous pietas D) Magical powers
A) The Flavian dynasty B) The Severan dynasty C) The Julio-Claudian dynasty D) The Antonine dynasty
A) The Spartans B) The Etruscans C) The Latins D) The Greeks
A) Greek vases B) Marble pillars C) Papyrus scrolls D) Bronze statues
A) Rome B) Troy C) Argos D) Lavinium
A) A golden chariot B) Thirteen large altars C) Hundreds of gold coins D) A royal palace
A) 19 BC B) 280 BC C) 400 BC D) 500 BC
A) Odysseus B) Romulus C) Remus D) King Pyrrhus
A) Remus, a founder B) Tyrrhenia, an Etruscan queen C) Romulus, a Roman king D) Rhome, a Trojan woman
A) The sixth century BC B) The first century BC C) The second century AD D) The fourth century BC
A) Aeneas himself B) Romulus' grandson Rhomus (Remus) C) Tyrrhenia D) Odysseus
A) A grand wedding B) A massive sacrifice to Juno C) A council of war D) Funeral games
A) Wrestling B) A boat race C) An archery contest D) A foot race
A) A running deer B) A golden apple C) A shield D) A dove
A) The top of Mount Etna B) The palace of Latinus C) The underworld D) The temple of Apollo
A) Ascanius B) Achates C) Palinurus D) Turnus
A) Somnus B) Charon C) Palinurus D) Cerberus
A) Four B) One C) Two D) Three
A) Elysium B) Tartarus C) The banks of Acheron D) Latium
A) Turnus B) Latinus C) Palinurus D) Polites
A) Aeneas B) Ascanius C) Turnus D) The foreigners
A) Tisiphone B) Alecto C) Somnus D) Iris
A) Killing a sacred dove B) Stealing a golden bough C) Burning a local temple D) Wounding a revered deer
A) Tuscans B) Trojans C) Greeks D) Arcadians
A) Vulcan B) Venus C) Evander D) Tiberinus
A) Turnus B) Evander C) Pallas D) Mezentius
A) Pallas B) Nisus C) Lausus D) Aruns
A) Aruns B) Turnus C) Lausus D) Mezentius
A) Turnus B) Aruns C) Pallas D) Lausus
A) Venus B) Juturna C) Camilla D) The queen of Latium
A) Turnus B) Aeneas C) Mezentius D) Aruns
A) Juno B) Venus C) Diana D) Opis
A) Opis B) Venus C) Juturna D) Camilla
A) Aeneas' own shield B) Pallas' belt C) Lausus' armor D) Evander's sword
A) Augustus B) Maffeo Vegio C) Lucius Varius Rufus D) Julius Caesar
A) Vulcan B) Marcellus C) Iulus D) Turnus |