- 1. Who is the protagonist of Virgil's Aeneid?
A) Aeneas
B) Dido
C) Turnus
D) Anchises
- 2. What event prompted Aeneas to begin his journey to Italy?
A) A dispute with Juno
B) The fall of Troy
C) A desire for conquest
D) A prophecy from the gods
- 3. Who is the queen of Carthage that falls in love with Aeneas?
A) Dido
B) Helen
C) Camilla
D) Circe
- 4. Which god supports Aeneas and his mission to found Rome?
A) Jupiter
B) Mars
C) Neptune
D) Venus
- 5. Who is the king of the Latins and ally of Aeneas?
A) Evander
B) Latinus
C) Mezentius
D) Aeneas
- 6. What is the name of Aeneas' son who becomes a character in the Aeneid?
A) Pallas
B) Iulus
C) Priam
D) Ascanius
- 7. Who is responsible for causing the storms that delay Aeneas and his fleet on their journey to Italy?
A) Pluto
B) Neptune
C) Juno
D) Venus
- 8. In what city does Aeneas find new settlers and begin to establish a new home as part of his quest?
A) Troy
B) Rome
C) Sicily
D) Carthage
- 9. Which character is a warrior princess and ally of Aeneas?
A) Camilla
B) Clytemnestra
C) Cassandra
D) Helen
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