Aeneid Book VIII

As the armies began to assemble, Turnus asks ___ for help in fighting Aeneas.

• Evander

• Diomedes

• Pallas

• Dardanus

The number of the sow's sucklings in Aeneas' dream reveals that Alba Longa will be founded in ___ years.

• 15

• 20

• 30

• 25

After sacrificing the sow and litter, Aeneas and crew sail up the Tiber River to ___.

• Ostia

• Athens

• Agylla

• Pallanteum

Aeneas meets Evander and tells him that they are ___.

• related by blood

• related by marriage

• old family friends

• old enemies

Aeneas and Evander attend a ceremony for Hercules, who had killed ___.

• a rabid bull

• flesh-eating horses

• a dragon

• a three-headed dog

Evander tells Aeneas that his region of Latium was originally the realm of ___.

• Vulcan

• Saturn

• Juno

• Minerva

Seeing Aeneas on his journey, Venus urges ___ to make weapons and armor for Aeneas.

• Vulcan

• Saturn

• Juno

• Minerva

Aeneas visits ___ to ask the Etruscans for help against the enemy.

• Agylla

• Caere

• Cerveteri

• Constantinople

Before meeting the Etruscans, Aeneas received an omen of ___ from Juno.

• an eagle

• a swan

• an owl

• thunder

Aeneas finally met the Etruscans, whose leader was ___.

• Evander

• Diomedes

• Tarchon

• Mezentius