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1
What is the name of the city the Trojans will eventually create?
Neo Ilios
Lavinium
Rome
Alba Longa
2
Which ghost came second
Hektor
Creusa
3
Who preys to Neptune and thus wins the boat race?
Euryalus
Cloanthus
Sergestus
Mnestheus
4
What did Virgil demand of Augustus before he died?
Oreo spongecake
For the Aeneid to be burned
Posthumous honours
Continued peace
5
What land is Aeneas promised
Latium
Carthage
Etruria
Lusitania
6
How many times was Aeneas saved from death in the Iliad?
1
3
4
2
7
Who is Aeneas' faithful friend?
Achates
Agrippa
Anchises
Ascanius
8
Who came as ghosts to Aeneas in Book 2?
Creusa and Anchises
Hektor and Anchises
Hekter and Creusa
Hektor and Creusa
9
Who saved Aeneas on these occasions?
Neptune and Apollo
Venus
Jupiter
Apollo and Venus
10
Which gate of sleep did Aeneas leave through?
Gate of Gold
Gate of Ivory
Gate of Horn
Gate of Charon
11
Who is the first of the future Roman heroes
Cincinnatus
Romulus
Silvius
Procas
12
From what two epic poems did the Aeneid primarily draw inspiration from?
Antigone and Oedipus
Res Gestae and Sibylline books
Iliad and Odyssey
Aethiopis and Telegony
13
Who must be presented with the golden bough?
Hades
Pluto
Proserpina
Charon
14
Who throws Menoetes overboard in the boat race?
Sergestus
Nisus
Mnestheus
Gyas
15
Which god/goddess hates the Trojans even after the cities destruction?
Athene
Neptune
Hera
Juno
16
What is used as a constant metaphor for passion in Book 4?
Deer
Links to Antony and Cleopatra
fire
Dido
17
Who wrote the Aeneid
Vergil
Homer
Vergile
Cassius Dio
18
Who is the queen of Carthage
Dido
Creusa
Anna
Livia
19
What are the penates?
Household gods
A mystical wind
Aeneas' inner circle
A Latin Tribe
20
When was the Aeneid written?
29 BC
19 BC
29-19 BC
29-19 AD
21
What does Venus disguise herself as in book 1?
Helen
virgin warrior
Deer
Amazon
22
Who saved the state by delaying?
Scipio Aemilianus
Fabius Magnus
Fabius Maximus
Cicero
23
What un-roman 'thing' did Aeneas do during the storm?
Wish he was as charming as Pulcher
Wish he died gloriously in Troy
Cry at how rubbish his life is
Punch a sailor
24
What is first described on the doors of the Temple of Apollo
"death of Androgeos"
"loving of the savage bull"
"Crete rising from the sea"
"blind steps of Theseus with a thread"
25
What animal does Aeneas kill to feed his men in book 1?
Boar
Doe
Lion
Deer
26
Which God does Juno convince to help destroy the Trojan fleet in Book 1?
Athene
Aeolus
Neptune
Iris
27
Which of Priam's sons do we see killed by Neoptolemus in book 2?
Pyrates
Pinaos
Pinotes
Paris
28
What is not described as being in the "throat of hell"?
Old age
Minotaur
Gorgons
Perverted pleasures
29
Who says, "she has spurned our offer of marriage and taken Aeneas into her Kingdom"
Juno
Dardanus
Turnus
Iarbas
30
For how many years will Aeneas rule in Latium?
3
4
1
5
31
Who must be properly buried before they may enter the underworld?
Palinurus
Dido
Misenus
Mnestheus
32
What is Juno's favoured city that Aeneas visits?
Cartharge
Massalia
Tyre
Carthage
33
What god is Aeneas described as resembling on the hunting trip in Book 4?
Mars
Apollo
Caesar
Jupiter
34
What in book 4 is described as "swiftest of all the evils"
Spite
Hate
War
Rumour
35
Who suggests the Trojans sail to Sicily in Book 5?
Acestes
Palinurus
Achates
Menoetes
