In Book 11 (Vergil), who speaks the following lines, and to whom are they addressed?

Evander speaker; Pallas addressee

What is the primary purpose of Aeneas's journey?

To establish a new city and fulfill his destiny

What is Aeneas first response when he realizes that the Greeks are sacking Troy?

to seek death and glory in battle

Whom does the chorus pray will take vengeance on Clytemnestra and Aegisthus in the final lines of the play?

Orestes, Clytemnestra's son in exile

What is the correct order of time periods?

Bronze, Early Iron, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic/Roman Rep, Roman Imper

Wretched manwhat becomesof me now, atlast?I fearthe nymphforetold it alltoowellOn the highseas she said before Icanreach

Speaker: Odysseus, Nymph: Calypso

Which omen DOESNT serve to warn Aeneas and his people that they are settling in wrong place or need to keep looking?

A sacred fire appears on Iulus’s head

What does this depict?

The finding of Romulus and Remus

"Ah, how your piety will be the death of me!Get out of your fatherland as quickly as possible."

Speaker: Theseus, Addressee: Hippolytus

What reason for the Greeks building the wooden horse does Sinon tell the Trojans?

Atoning for stealing Pallas’s statue (Palladium)

What is Plato's Symposium about?

Allegory of two Aphrodites; common (sex) and heavenly (platonic love)

Who are the speaker and addressee of the following quotation? Who is the woman the speaker is warning of?

Speaker: Mercury; addressee: Aeneas; woman: Dido

What sad fate brought the swineherd Eumaeus to Ithaca?

He was abducted and enslaved by sailors as a boy.

Who are these people?!?!?!

Sitting: Phaedra, Standing: Nurse

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1
In Book 11 (Vergil), who speaks the following lines, and to whom are they addressed?
Evander speaker; Pallas addressee
Aeneas speaker; Pallas addressee
Aeneas speaker; Ascanius/Iulus addressee
Jupiter speaker; Sarpedon addressee
2
Which abduction did I just fabricate?
Helen abducted from Troy
Medea abducted from Colchis
Europa abducted from Carthage
Io abducted from Argos
3
Who shows Aeneas the future site of Rome?
Haley
Venus
Tibertinus
Evander
4
In the Orestia, when do the gods get most involved?
The Libation Bearers
The Furies
Agamemmnon
Electra
5
What is the primary purpose of Aeneas's journey?
To seek revenge for the fall of Troy
To establish a new city and fulfill his destiny
To search for lost treasures from Troy
To escape the wrath of the gods
6
Socrates Johnson wrote many manuscripts that were preserved in a series of fragments.
False
True
7
Which of the gods does Juno ask to make Aeneas’s journey more difficult at the beginning of the poem?
Minerva
Venus
Jupiter
Aeolus
8
What is Aeneas first response when he realizes that the Greeks are sacking Troy?
to pray to Mars for glory in battle
to seek death and glory in battle
to reinforce the city walls
to take his men and flee
9
Vergil himself invented the idea that there are two gates of dreams.
True
False
10
Whom does the chorus pray will take vengeance on Clytemnestra and Aegisthus in the final lines of the play?
Menelaus, the brother of Agamemnon
Orestes, Clytemnestra's son in exile
The ghost of Agamemnon, who will haunt them in their rule
Odysseus, who accompanied Agamemnon for part of his voyage home
11
What is the correct order of time periods?
Archaic, Bronze, Early Iron, Classical, Hellenistic/Roman Rep, Roman Imper
Bronze, Archaic, Early Iron, Classical, Roman Imper, Hellenistic/Roman Rep
Archaic, Early Iron, Bronze, Classical, Hellenistic/Roman Rep, Roman Imper
Bronze, Early Iron, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic/Roman Rep, Roman Imper
12
When Aigeus arrives in Corinth, he has just visited the oracle at Delphi to receive a prophecy about how he can get wife
False
True
13
What change did Aeschylus make to Homer's version of Agamemnon?
Clytemnestra kills Agamemnon
Aegisthus kills Agamemnon
Aegisthus kills Orestes
Clytemnestra kills Cassandra
14
The Aeneid, in its first six books, parallels the Odyssey but in reverse.
True
False
15
Wretched manwhat becomesof me now, atlast?I fearthe nymphforetold it alltoowellOn the highseas she said before Icanreach
Speaker: Athena, Nymph: Calypso
Speaker: Hermes, Nymph: Okeanos
Speaker: Odysseus, Nymph: Calypso
Speaker: Hermes, Nymph: Calypso
16
What's this?
Ara Pacis Augustae
Theatre of Dionysus
The Parthenon
Forum of Augustus
17
Which omen DOESNT serve to warn Aeneas and his people that they are settling in wrong place or need to keep looking?
A sacred fire appears on Iulus’s head
Apollo gives Aeneas an oracle telling him to seek his ancestral land
A plague breaks out on Crete
They encounter a bleeding tree (Polydorus) in Thrace
18
1)Where does Dionysus claim to come from and 2)where according to Euripides is his human ancestry from?
(1) Cyrene; (2) Athens
(1) Attica; (2) Lydia
(1) Lydia; (2) Thebes
(1) Egypt; (2) Thebes
19
According to Plato, the gods are morally good
True
False
20
Why does Aegisthus want to kill Agamemnon?
He's a violent person
He wants to avenge Iphigeneia
He wants to be with Clytemnestra
He wants to avenge his father
21
What does Cupid tell Psyche herpunishment will be for not heeding his instructions and plotting to find out hisidentity?
Venus will destroy her
He will never allow her to feel love again
Her father will be killed
He will run away from her
22
The Ara Pacis Augustae pairs a scene of Romulus and Remus with a scene of Aeneas.
False
True
23
Which of the following does Hesiod NOT use to describe Zeus?
Storm King
Kronion
Father
Thunderweilder
24
Who does Odysseus not kill at the end
Phemius
Leodes
Penelope's maids
Antinous
25
Venus stops Aeneas from taking revenge on Helen and says he should not blame Helen or Paris for the fall of Troy.
True, blame the Greeks
True, blame Hector
True, blame the gods
False
26
What does this depict?
Artemis as a wolf caring for two abandoned children
A gift of companionship to Aeneas from Aphrodite
Menelaus sacrificing a wolf and two small children for Juno
The finding of Romulus and Remus
27
Which of the following does NOT appear in Herodotus’ account of the abductions of women that led up to the Trojan War?
Europa
Iphigeneia
Medea
Clytemnestra
28
What was the Hall of Initiation known as?
Demetrion
Erechthemus
Kykeon
Telesterion
29
Which structure is incredibly disorganized?
Forum Romanum
Forum of Augustus
Forum of Caesar
Ara Pacis Augustae
30
"Ah, how your piety will be the death of me!Get out of your fatherland as quickly as possible."
Speaker: Theseus, Addressee: Hippolytus
Speaker: Hippolytus; Addressee: Theseus
Speaker: Hippolytus; Addressee: Phaedra
Speaker: Phaedra; Addressee: Hippolytus
31
Which of the following did NOT have a statue in the Temple of Mars Ultor?
Mars
Mercury
Venus
Jupiter
32
What does maenad mean
to be violent, destroy
to be at peace, content
to be mad, rave
to be giddy, euphoric
33
What reason for the Greeks building the wooden horse does Sinon tell the Trojans?
Fulfilling a vow Ulysses made to Neptune
Infiltrating and capturing Troy
Atoning for stealing Pallas’s statue (Palladium)
Giving the Trojans a gift to convince them to end the war
34
What is Plato's Symposium about?
Allegory of soul; soul is a chariot that occasionally glimpses Truth (love)
The blueprint for Plato's ideal society
Allegory of two Aphrodites; common (sex) and heavenly (platonic love)
A manuscript of advice he's recieved from travelers
35
What did Apuleius write?
The Golden Ass
Hippolytus
The Homeric Hymns
Republic
36
When describing journey to Eumaeus, where does Odysseus claim to have raided and settled for a time after sacking Troy
Phoenicia
Mycenae
Egypt
Crete
37
Who are the speaker and addressee of the following quotation? Who is the woman the speaker is warning of?
Speaker: Jupiter; addressee: Aeneas; woman: Dido
Speaker: Mercury; addressee: Aeneas; woman: Dido
Speaker: Jupiter; addressee: Anchises; woman: Juno
Speaker: Mercury; addressee: Anchises; woman: Dido
38
Who is known as the Father of History?
Hecataeus
Hesiod
Herodotus
Aeschylus
39
Who's death does Aeneas avenge by killing Turnus?
Dido
Creusa
Pallas
Patroclus
40
What is Aeneas’ most distinctive characteristic as a hero?
cunning
pietas
aenelies
hubris
41
Which work deals with the concept of gods being invented by mortals instead of the other way around?
Theogony
Republic
Sisyphus
Aeneid
42
What sad fate brought the swineherd Eumaeus to Ithaca?
He fled to Ithaca after killing a man with a powerful family.
He was shipwrecked on Ithaca.
Odysseus father conquered his people in war and enslaved him as a child.
He was abducted and enslaved by sailors as a boy.
43
Aeschylus uses the myth of Orestes as an aetiology for the oldest court in Athens.
True
False
44
The Furies are never mentioned in Greek literature prior to Aeschylus.
True
False
45
How is Lucius saved from his misfortune?
Intervention of Venus
Intervention of Isis
He performs a series of sacrifices to the gods
He completes a series of quest set for him by Juno
46
Where is Apuleius from?
Rome
Phoenecia
North Africa
Cyprus
47
What work is this quote from?
Hippolytus
Agamemnon
Theogony
The Odyssey
48
Myth was the foundation of religion in ancient Greece.
True
False
49
Creon is steadfast in his decision to exile Medea, but he agrees to let the children stay in Corinth indefinitely.
True
False
50
Who are these people?!?!?!
Sitting: Phaedra, Standing: Aphrodite
Sitting: Phaedra, Standing: Nurse
Sitting: Nurse, Standing: Aphroditite
Sitting: Aphrodite, Standing: Phaedra
51
Which of Homer's characters parallels Vergil's Turnus?
Odysseus
Achilles
Hector
Paris
52
Why are the Phaecians punished?
For supporting Troy in the war
For helping and sheltering Odysseus
For failing to make necessary sacrifices
For disrespecting Posoidon
53
What doesn’t contribute to the plot of the Hymn to Demeter?
Demeter tries to immortalize Demophoon in Eleusis
Hades takes Persephone
Demeter causes all the crops to die
Demeter asks Zeus to return Persephone
54
Which one of the gods is still working against Odysseus and which of the gods especially takes pity on him
Athena hates him, Zeus pity
Zeus hates him, Athena pity
Poseidon hates him, Athena pity
Athena hates him, Poseidon pity
55
What is The Aeneid propaganda for?
Augustus' rule
The Roman Empire
Caesar's rule
The Roman narrative of the gods
56
Which is not a festival to Dionysis?
Urban Dionysia
Lenaea
Arrephoria
Anthesteria
57
Euripides wrote an earlier version of Hippolytus that does not survive.
False
True
58
What is the common fault of Psyche and Lucius?
Overdetermination
Restlessness
Overconfidence
Curiosity
59
Who speaks and what are they preparing to do?
Medea speaks the quotation before killing her children.
The nurse speaks the quotation before hiding the children from Medea.
Jason speaks the quotation before telling Medea about her exile.
Medea speaks the quotation before killing Jason’s new wife.
60
In Homer’s version of the story of Agamemnon, he is killed not by Clytemnestra but by Aegisthus.
True
False
61
Who says this in the Libation Bearers?
The Furies
Athena
Aegisthus
Electra
62
In the trial of Orestes, who does Athena act as?
Plantiff
Prosecution attorney
Defense attorney
Judge
63
What does didactic mean?
short-long-short
duality
long-short-long
teaching
64
Whom, among the first gods, does Hesiod describe as 'loveliest of all the Immortals'?
Aphrodite
Rhea
Erobos
Eros
65
Who does Agave kill in her delusional state?
Zeus' lion
Her sister Semele
Her son Pentheus
Herself
66
Euripides seems to have invented the story that Medea killed her own children in order to take revenge on Jason.
False
True
67
What's going on here...?
Dido has just killed herself
Orestes is killing Clytemnestra
A human sacrifice to the goddess Aphrodite
Agamemnon is sacrificing his daughter
68
Which of these is NOT a tragedy?
Medea
The Odyssey
The Furies
Bacchae
69
What's this?
The Acropolis
The Parthenon
The Erechtheum
Forum Romanum
70
Where did Herodotus claim Helen was during the Trojan War?
Troy
Macedonia
Egypt
Carthage
71
In The Furies, who represents what?
Zeus and Athena = human society, The Furies = divine law
Artemis and Athena = divine law, The Furies = blood vengeance
Apollo and Athena = civil justice, The Furies = blood vengeance
Zeus and Hera = family, The Furies = polis
72
Take a minute to discuss ancient Greek stereotypes of women in context of Euripides Medea.
pick this one when you're done
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nobody answer
let the timer run
73
Describe both the cultural context and the physical context in which greek tragedies were first performed
festivals, Eleusis
temples, Parthenon
festivals, Dionysia
temples, Erechthemus
74
Odysseus encounters many important figures of Greek myth in the underworld. Which of the following does he not see?
Oedipus
Sisyphus
Achilles
Ariadne
75
Who from Psyche's family first visits her in her new life? How does these people get to Psyche's palace?
Her sisters; they are conveyed by the West wind
Her nursemaid and servants; they are brought by Cupid
Her sisters; Cupid gives them a potion
Her mother and father; they simply walk
76
Plato made traditional myth a central concept of his ideal society.
False
True
77
Which is NOT one of the 5 Races?
Silver
Heros
Stone
Golden
78
At the end of the play, before Medea leaves with the children’s bodies, she predicts Jason will die in which way?
Fighting a serpent
Drowned in a divinely caused shipwreck
Being hit on the head by a piece of his ship
Fighting a fire-breathing bull
79
What god appears to Odysseus on Circe's island Aeaea to warn him about her powers?
Zeus
Hermes
Hera
Athena
80
Which of the following is NOT a passage in which Vergil includes a description of Augustus?
The speech of Jupiter in Book 1
The death of Dido in Book 4
The prophecy of the Sibyl in Book 6
The shield of Aeneas in Book 8
81
Odysseus weeps after which two stories sung by the bard Demodocus during his stay with the Phaeacians?
The stories of Penelope waiting for Odysseus & Heph trapping Aphro and Ares
The quarrel between Odysseus & Achilles & Agamemnon killed by Aegisthus
The stories of a quarrel between Odysseus and Achilles and the Trojan Horse
The stories of Telemachus travels and Agamemnon being killed by Aegisthus.
82
How does the news of Troy's fall first reach Clytemnestra?
A returning solider seeking shelter tells Clytemnestra directly
The ghost of Iphigenia comes to Clytemnestra and delivers the news
Clytemnestra lives in Troy, so she sees it firsthand
Series of illuminated signal beacons alert watchman who tells Clytemnestra
83
Who's this about?
Speaker: Clytemnestra, Bull: Paris, Cow: Helen
Speaker:Cassandra, Bull: Agamemnon, Cow: Clytemnestra
Speaker: Artemis, Bull: Menelaus, Cow: Cassandra
Speaker:Clytemnestra, Bull: Agamemnon, Cow: Cassandra
84
The maenads are mythic, not historical.
False
True
85
Who is this and what's happening
Hippolytus; savage monster emerged from the sea and caused a chariot crash
Theseus; Zeus sent lightening to spook the horses
Theseus; Artemis caused chariot crash as revenge for treatment ofHippolytus
Hippolytus; Artemis caused chariot crash since he broke his vow of chastity
86
When did the "Greek Enlightenment" start?
c.525 BCE
c.600 BCE
c.200 BCE
c.450 BCE
87
Who does Athena pretend to be when she visits Telemachus?
Mentes
Penelope
Phemius
Medon
88
Medea claims that she saved Jason from his trials but he gives credit to someone else, who?
Helios
Pelias
Aphrodite
Athena
89
What is this dude holding?
Thyrsus
Kithara
Kylix
Dithyramb
90
Who's talking and about who?
Dionysus talking about Pentheus
Agave talking about Dionysus
Tiresias speaking about Pentheus
Pentheus speaking about Dionysus
91
What piece of advice is Psyche NOT given by the tower about the Underworld visit?
Bring barley cakes
Pass by the donkey-driver in silence
Bring gifts to honor her dead ancestors
Bring two coins in her mouth
92
In book 6, when Aeneas is in the underworld, who does he NOT encounter?
Anchises
Palinurus
Dido
Priam
93
Who does Telemachus visit in Pylos?
Agamemnon
Menelaus
Nestor
Nausicca
94
How does Aeneas exit the underworld?
He exits via the gate of horn, through which true visions pass.
He finds a golden bough in a dark forest that allows him to exit.
He exits via the gate of ivory, through which false visions pass.
He exits through the Sibyl's cave.
95
When did the polis develop?
Archaic Period
Classical Period
Bronze Age
Hellenistic Period
96
What does Sparagmos mean?
a journey to the mountain top
eating raw flesh
tearing apart
a sacred dish consumed during Dionysia
97
Aeneas has discovered pigs! This is sign that Aeneas & descendants will rule in Italy. Who gives Aeneas this prophecy?
Tibertinus
Dido
Jupiter
Evander
98
To what/whom does the phrase "a fell snake-like beast, wild, sadistic, and cruel" refer?
The sea serpent Psyche sees from her perch on the high crag
The king's possible future son-in-law, as described by the oracle
The monster who lives under the king's palace
The man Venus wishes Psyche to fall in love with
99
What task is represented here? Who helps Psyche accomplish this task?
Sorting seeds; an ant, with the help of the troops of ants
Hulling seeds; she does it without help
Sorting seeds; Ceres comes down and sorts the seeds
Hulling seeds; her sisters help
100
What is consumed in the Eleusian mystery cult initiation?
Holy water
Sparagmos
Kykeon
Pomegranate

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