WorksheetsThe Aeneid Part 1 and 2
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Aeneas had a vision that he was to settle in:
Hesperia
Hispania
Rome
None of the Above
Aeneas wished to settle where?
Croatia
Crete
Italy
None of the Above
What was going to kill the Trojans until iris (goddess of rainbows) intervened?
Cyclopes
Harpies
Setars
None of the Above
Who was the wife of Hector who ruled with Helenes the Trojan prophet?
Thisbe
Andromeda
Andromache
None of the Above
Who was the son of Achilles who left Andromache for Hermione, daughter of Helen?
Polyphemus
Neoptolemus
Hector
None of the Above
Who did Helenus help Aeneas avoid?
Scylla and Charybdis
Scylla and Megara
Charybdis and the Gorgons
None of the Above
Sicily turned out to be under the control of the:
Harpies
Cyclopes
Scylla and Charybdis
None of the Above
Who was the worst of the Cyclopes?
Polydectes
Polypsis
Polyphemus
None of the Above
Why was Polyphemus especially upset?
He had been blinded by Odysseus
He had been made deaf by Odysseus
He had been blinded by Aeneas
None of the Above
Polyphemus was the son of?
Neptune
Jupiter
Mars
None of the Above
Who orchestrated a great storm upon the Trojans escape from the Cyclopes?
Venus
Diana
Minerva
None of the Above
Which was NOT a reason Juno hated the Trojans?
Because of Pairs
Because their descendants would destroy her favorite city of Carthage
Because they favored Minerva over her
All of the Above
Who was the king of the winds?
Agyptus
Aeolus
Agypithius
None of the Above
Who did Aeneas fall in love with?
Andromeda
Cassandra
Dido
None of the Above
Who caused Dido to fall in love with Aeneas?
Venus through Isis
Venus through Eris
Venus through Cupid
None of the Above
Who did Jupiter send to remind Aeneas of his destiny?
Mercury
Eris
Cupid
None of the Above
How did Dido react to Aeneas leaving?
She set her island on fire
She ended her life
She mourned but then moved on
None of the Above
After leaving Dido, where does Helenus instruct Aeneas to go?
The Hills of Sibyl of Cumae
The Cave of Sibyl of Cumae
The Cave of Sibyl of Argos
None of the Above
