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Aeneid 1.81-101

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What did the winds do after Aeolus hit the mountain with his spear?

a)

The wind blew in the opposite direction

b)

The wind stopped blowing

c)

The winds rush out of the mountain

d)

The wind changed direction and blew forcefully

2.

In the line 81, what is the literary device used in "cavum conversa cuspide"?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Simile

c)

Metaphor

d)

Hyperbole

3.

What literary device is employed in "una Eurusque Notusque ruunt creberque procellis"?

a)

Synecdoche

b)
Anaphora
c)
Metaphor
d)
Hyperbole
4.

What happened to the sky and daylight after the storm?

a)

The sky became clear and the daylight returned

b)

The sky turned dark and the daylight disappeared

c)

The sky was filled with clouds and the daylight was obscured slightly

d)

The sky was filled with lightning and the daylight was bright

5.

Who does Aeneas mention as the fortunate ones?

a)

The Trojans who fought bravely

b)

The Greeks who won the war

c)

The heroes of the Trojan War

d)

The Trojans who died at Troy

6.

In line 95, what is the literary device used in "O terque quaterque beati"?

a)

Allusion

b)

Apostrophe

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

7.

Who does Aeneas mention as the strongest warrior of the Greek people?

a)

Diomedes

b)

Hector

c)

Sarpedon

d)

Aeolus

8.

Who does Aeneas mention as the Trojan warrior killed by Achilles?

a)

Hector

b)

Sarpedon

c)

Aeacus

d)

Simois

9.

What did the river Simois carry away under its waves?

Pick all that apply.

a)

Shields

b)

Bodies of warriors

c)

Helmets

d)

Spears

10.

What did Aeneas say after witnessing the destruction caused by the storm?

a)

He praised the gods

b)

He cursed his fate

c)

He vowed revenge

d)

He wept for his people