Aeneid 4 Flashcards
Who does Dido tell that she loves Aeneas?
Anna
Who does Dido tell Anna that she loves?
Aeneas
What does Anna advise Dido when she tells her she loves Aeneas?
urges her to yield her passion despite her vow to sychaeus
Before Aeneas, who had Dido previously spurned?
Iarbas
Who creates a storm while Aeneas and Dido while they are hunting?
Juno
What happens when Juno send a storm while Dido and Aeneas and hunting?
they hide in the same cave
Who curses Aeneas and Dido for falling in love?
Iarbus
Who does Jupiter send to remind Aeneas of his duty to found a new city?
Mercury
Who tells Aeneas “a fickle and an ever changing thing is a woman”?
Mercury
As Aeneas is leaving, what does Dido curse him with?
an avenger may rise from her ashes to wage war on his race
Who curses Aeneas after he leaves Carthage?
Dido
Who is Dido’s nurse?
Barce
Who is Barce the nurse of?
Dido
What does Dido ask of Barce?
to fetch Anna and have her bring the necessary sacrifices
How does Dido die?
She mounts a funeral pyre and falls on her sword
Who rushes to Dido’s side as she dies?
Anna
Who sends Iris to Dido?
Juno
Who does Juno send to free Dido’s soul by clipping her hair?
Iris
What did Iris do to Dido after she died?
clips her hair to free her soul
In book 4 of the Aeneid, Anna suggests that falling in love with Aeneas may be prudent…
probably Pygmalion / maybeee Iarbas
What god, to whom Aeneas is compared in book 4…
Apollo
In book 4 of the Aeneid, what two goddesses orchestrate…
Juno and Venus
What sister of Coeus and Enceladus…
Fama/Rumor
In book 4 of the Aeneid, whose flight to Iarbas…
Fama
As many feathers as eyes, tongues, and ears…
Fama
Who cites the 100 temples he’s built to Jupiter, his father…
Iarbas
What man, from whom Dido bought land…
Iarbas
In book 4 of the Aeneid, what rejected suitor…
Iarbas
In book 4 of the Aeneid, who is sent by Jupiter…
Mercury
Who, while building towers and changing roofs, is found by Mercury…
Aeneas
What man, with a tawny sword and a deep purple cloak…
Aeneas
In book 4 of the Aeneid, who, like a Maenad…
Dido
In book 4 of the Aeneid, who, at the request of her sister…
Anna
What nurse of Sychaeus…
Barce
Who invokes Erebus, Chaos, triple Hecate, and three-faced Diana…
Dido
In book 4 of the Aeneid, who builds a pyre…
Anna
Who, seeing the blackening of the holy water…
Dido
Whose pyre, built of her marriage bed…
Dido
Who, using the sword of Aeneas…
Dido
In book 4 of the Aeneid, who does Juno send…
Iris
Who cuts the golden lock of hair from Dido…
Iris
