WorksheetsAeneid Book II
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which picture depicts the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas looks at who/what is left, realizes everyone has gone or given up/thrown themselves into the fire.
Which picture depicts the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas, looking at Priam's dying body with horror, thinks of his father, his wife, and his son.
Which picture depicts the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas, by the light of the fires burning Troy, catches sight of Helen, hiding in Vesta's temple.
Which picture depicts the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Helen, fearing both the Trojans and the Greeks, sits alone in the temple near the altar.
Which picture depicts the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas is filled with rage and a desire to kill Helen, as he thinks about the possibility of her returning home unharmed and triumphant.
Which picture depicts the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas thinks about all the good things that might happen to Helen, how she might see her home again while his home, Troy, literally burns and falls around him.
Which picture depicts the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas decides it will be worthwhile and satisfying to kill Helen for revenge, even though there is not typically glory in killing a woman.
Which Latin matches this summary from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas looks at who/what is left, realizes everyone has gone or given up/thrown themselves into the fire.
At me tum primum saevus circumstetit horror.
obstipui; subiit cari genitoris imago,
ut regem aequaeuum crudeli vulnere vidi
vitam exhalantem, subiit deserta Creusa
et direpta domus et parvi casus Iuli.
respicio et quae sit me circum copia lustro.
deseruere omnes defessi, et corpora saltu
ad terram misere aut ignibus aegra dedere.
Iamque adeo super unus eram, cum limina Vestae
servantem et tacitam secreta in sede latentem
Tyndarida aspicio; dant claram incendia lucem
erranti passimque oculos per cuncta ferenti.
illa sibi infestos eversa ob Pergama Teucros
et Danaum poenam et deserti coniugis iras
praemetuens, Troiae et patriae communis Erinys,
abdiderat sese atque aris invisa sedebat.
Which Latin matches the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas, looking at Priam's dying body with horror, thinks of his father, his wife, and his son.
coniugiumque domumque patris natosque videbit
Iliadum turba et Phrygiis comitata ministris?
occiderit ferro Priamus? Troia arserit igni?
Dardanium totiens sudarit sanguine litus?
At me tum primum saevus circumstetit horror.
obstipui; subiit cari genitoris imago,
ut regem aequaeuum crudeli vulnere vidi
vitam exhalantem, subiit deserta Creusa
et direpta domus et parvi casus Iuli.
illa sibi infestos eversa ob Pergama Teucros
et Danaum poenam et deserti coniugis iras
praemetuens, Troiae et patriae communis Erinys,
abdiderat sese atque aris invisa sedebat.
exarsere ignes animo; subit ira cadentem
ulcisci patriam et sceleratas sumere poenas.
'scilicet haec Spartam incolumis patriasque Mycenas
aspiciet, partoque ibit regina triumpho?
Which Latin matches following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas, by the light of the fires burning Troy, catches sight of Helen, hiding in Vesta's temple.
illa sibi infestos eversa ob Pergama Teucros
et Danaum poenam et deserti coniugis iras
praemetuens, Troiae et patriae communis Erinys,
abdiderat sese atque aris invisa sedebat.
At me tum primum saevus circumstetit horror.
obstipui; subiit cari genitoris imago,
ut regem aequaeuum crudeli vulnere vidi
vitam exhalantem, subiit deserta Creusa
et direpta domus et parvi casus Iuli.
respicio et quae sit me circum copia lustro.
deseruere omnes defessi, et corpora saltu
ad terram misere aut ignibus aegra dedere.
Iamque adeo super unus eram, cum limina Vestae
servantem et tacitam secreta in sede latentem
Tyndarida aspicio; dant claram incendia lucem
erranti passimque oculos per cuncta ferenti.
Which Latin matches the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas is filled with rage and a desire to kill Helen, as he thinks about the possibility of her returning home unharmed and triumphant.
illa sibi infestos eversa ob Pergama Teucros
et Danaum poenam et deserti coniugis iras
praemetuens, Troiae et patriae communis Erinys,
abdiderat sese atque aris invisa sedebat.
exarsere ignes animo; subit ira cadentem
ulcisci patriam et sceleratas sumere poenas.
'scilicet haec Spartam incolumis patriasque Mycenas
aspiciet, partoque ibit regina triumpho?
coniugiumque domumque patris natosque videbit
Iliadum turba et Phrygiis comitata ministris?
occiderit ferro Priamus? Troia arserit igni?
Dardanium totiens sudarit sanguine litus?
non ita. namque etsi nullum memorabile nomen
feminea in poena est, habet haec victoria laudem;
exstinxisse nefas tamen et sumpsisse merentis
laudabor poenas, animumque explesse iuvabit
ultricis flammae et cineres satiasse meorum.'
Which Latin matches the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas thinks about all the good things that might happen to Helen, how she might see her home again while his home, Troy, literally burns and falls around him.
coniugiumque domumque patris natosque videbit
Iliadum turba et Phrygiis comitata ministris?
occiderit ferro Priamus? Troia arserit igni?
Dardanium totiens sudarit sanguine litus?
non ita. namque etsi nullum memorabile nomen
feminea in poena est, habet haec victoria laudem;
exstinxisse nefas tamen et sumpsisse merentis
laudabor poenas, animumque explesse iuvabit
ultricis flammae et cineres satiasse meorum.'
At me tum primum saevus circumstetit horror.
obstipui; subiit cari genitoris imago,
ut regem aequaeuum crudeli vulnere vidi
vitam exhalantem, subiit deserta Creusa
et direpta domus et parvi casus Iuli.
exarsere ignes animo; subit ira cadentem
ulcisci patriam et sceleratas sumere poenas.
'scilicet haec Spartam incolumis patriasque Mycenas
aspiciet, partoque ibit regina triumpho?
Which Latin matches the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Aeneas decides it will be worthwhile and satisfying to kill Helen for revenge, even though there is not typically glory in killing a woman.
non ita. namque etsi nullum memorabile nomen
feminea in poena est, habet haec victoria laudem;
exstinxisse nefas tamen et sumpsisse merentis
laudabor poenas, animumque explesse iuvabit
ultricis flammae et cineres satiasse meorum.'
exarsere ignes animo; subit ira cadentem
ulcisci patriam et sceleratas sumere poenas.
'scilicet haec Spartam incolumis patriasque Mycenas
aspiciet, partoque ibit regina triumpho?
Iamque adeo super unus eram, cum limina Vestae
servantem et tacitam secreta in sede latentem
Tyndarida aspicio; dant claram incendia lucem
erranti passimque oculos per cuncta ferenti.
At me tum primum saevus circumstetit horror.
obstipui; subiit cari genitoris imago,
ut regem aequaeuum crudeli vulnere vidi
vitam exhalantem, subiit deserta Creusa
et direpta domus et parvi casus Iuli.
Which Latin matches the following scene from Aeneid Book II?
Helen, fearing both the Trojans and the Greeks, sits alone in the temple near the altar.
illa sibi infestos eversa ob Pergama Teucros
et Danaum poenam et deserti coniugis iras
praemetuens, Troiae et patriae communis Erinys,
abdiderat sese atque aris invisa sedebat.
respicio et quae sit me circum copia lustro.
deseruere omnes defessi, et corpora saltu
ad terram misere aut ignibus aegra dedere.
coniugiumque domumque patris natosque videbit
Iliadum turba et Phrygiis comitata ministris?
occiderit ferro Priamus? Troia arserit igni?
Dardanium totiens sudarit sanguine litus?
Iamque adeo super unus eram, cum limina Vestae
servantem et tacitam secreta in sede latentem
Tyndarida aspicio; dant claram incendia lucem
erranti passimque oculos per cuncta ferenti.
