NLE I-II Intro/Beginning: Mythology

Which goddess was the wife of Jupiter, the king of the gods?

• Ceres

• Venus

• Vesta

• Juno

How many heads does this dog, the guardian of hades, have?

• quinque

• octo

• tres

• quattuor

Homer told the STORY of Odysseus' travels.

• fabulam

• fabularum

• fabula

• fabulae

Jupiter punished _____ because he had given fire to mankind.

• Janus

• Prometheus

• Orpheus

• Paris

Pater Romuli Remique et deus belli erat:

• Iuppiter

• Mercurius

• Apollo

• Mars

The palaces OF THE GODS were on Mt. Olympus.

• dei

• deis

• deorum

• deos

In classical mythology, the changing seasons are explained by the:

• labors of Hercules

• kidnapping of Proserpina

• quest for the Golden Fleece

• slaying of Medusa

753 B.C. is the legendary date of the:

• founding of Rome

• death of Julius Caesar

• destruction of Pompeii

• fall of the Roman Empire

The Trojan ancestor of the Roman people who fled burning Troy and sailed to Italy was:

• Augustus

• Ulysses

• Aeneas

• Hercules

In the Trojan War the Trojans fought against the:

• Gauls

• Greeks

• Spaniards

• Carthaginians