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