The Aeneid

The Aeneid

8th Grade

15 Qs

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The Aeneid

The Aeneid

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.5, RL.8.10, RL.8.4

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the phrase "old age in a god is tough and green" in line 12 of The Aeneid?

Old gods may look weak, but they stay powerful.

When gods get old, they stop taking care of themselves.

Old gods may seem powerful, but they are helpless.

When gods get old, they create terror for everyone.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The priestess explains who is carried across the River Styx in . . .

The epic poem The Aeneid

The graphic novel Hades: Lord of the Dead

Both of them

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Teeming hordes of the dead wait on the shores in . . .

The epic poem The Aeneid

The graphic novel Hades: Lord of the Dead

Both of them

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What epic poem describes the hero's journey from Troy to Italy?

The Iliad

The Odyssey

The Aeneid

The Metamorphoses

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who wrote The Aeneid?

Homer

Vergil

Ovid

Juvenal

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was the father of Aeneas?

Anchises

Achates

Ascanius

Acestes

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was the son of Aeneas?

Ascanius

Anchises

Acestes

Achates

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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