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