Book 10 quiz

Question 1

What is Ilium

Answer 1

Troy

Question 2

“There shall come a time”

Answer 2

The Punic wars

Question 3

Venus begs council of Gods

Answer 3

save Ascanius

Question 4

“father of Gods and men”

Answer 4

Jupiter

Question 5

Paphus, Idalium, and Cythera

Answer 5

Venus

Question 6

Phrygia and Phrygian

Answer 6

the Trojans

Question 7

Who are the celestials

Answer 7

the gods

Question 8

Ausonians

Answer 8

various tribes of Italy

Question 9

What is Jupiter’s tone at the end of the counsel

Answer 9

Impartial

Question 10

What object is given to the fairest one

Answer 10

A Golden Apple

Question 11

To whom/ Where is this a reference (Jupiter, river styx)

Answer 11

pluto/ the underworld

Question 12

How many muses were there?

Answer 12

9

Question 13

Aeneas’ right hand man

Answer 13

Achates

Question 14

What is not mentioned about Astyr

Answer 14

His clothing

Question 15

Which is Asilus’ role

Answer 15

angur

Question 16

What degree is bravest/ fortissime

Answer 16

superlative

Question 17

what is the origin of the shield

Answer 17

the Vulcan

Question 18

son of Helios

Answer 18

Phaethon

Question 19

nature deity

Answer 19

nymph

Question 20

Latin word for rudder or key

Answer 20

clavis

Question 21

figurehead of the Triton

Answer 21

a merman

Question 22

Mantua northern Italy

Answer 22

Vergil

Question 23

all are synonymous with apex except

Answer 23

nadir

Question 24

who utters fortune favors the bold

Answer 24

Turnus

Question 25

what shape is the star Sirius

Answer 25

Dog

Question 26

The weapon of... could not help them now

Answer 26

Hercules

Question 27

Why is Neptune mentioned

Answer 27

Neptune created horses, Messapus inherited this skill

Question 28

River God Pallas prays to

Answer 28

Tiber

Question 29

who gives a rousing speech to the Trojans

Answer 29

Pallas

Question 30

"Each day his own" Who said it?

Answer 30

Jupiter

Question 31

Larides and Thymber

Answer 31

one is decapitated and the others' arm is cutoff

Question 32

"Away with your threats"

Answer 32

Pallas

Question 33

references to the god Mars after Aeneas kills Magnus

Answer 33

Mars was the father of Romulus and Remus

Question 34

After killing Pallas what does Turnus take

Answer 34

A golden sword belt

Question 35

what does Magnus try to do to save his own life

Answer 35

He begged for his life at Aeneas' feet

Question 36

the mind of man...when elated by fortune

Answer 36

moderation

Question 37

Turnus insults Aeneas using Marriage, why is this cutting?

Answer 37

Because all of Aeneas' marriages have failed

Question 38

"lie there you hulk" who said this?

Answer 38

Aeneas

Question 39

who made the shadow figure of Aeneas

Answer 39

Juno

Question 40

Now die...see to my fate" who said this?

Answer 40

Mezentius

Question 41

Stern deity balanced the suffering and death

Answer 41

Jupiter

Question 42

what is Mezentius' dying wish

Answer 42

to be buried with his son

Question 43

what is filial devotion

Answer 43

the loyalty of a son to his father

Question 44

who was Turnus' sister

Answer 44

Juturna

Question 45

Cassandra is decsribed as raving, why

Answer 45

No one will believe her prophecies

Question 46

local Italian king contended with Trojans

Answer 46

Mezentius

Question 47

Who was a Fury who wreaked havoc on the Trojans

Answer 47

Alecto

Question 48

Who was the wife of Priam and mother of Hector

Answer 48

Hecuba

Question 49

alumnus/ a

Answer 49

graduate or former student

Question 50

circa, ca

Answer 50

preceding a date

Question 51

ante bellum

Answer 51

before the war

Question 52

Et tu, Brute?

Answer 52

And you Brutus?

Question 53

Errare humanum est

Answer 53

To err is human

Question 54

bona fide

Answer 54

genuine

Question 55

alter ego

Answer 55

the other I

Question 56

quod scripsi, scripsi

Answer 56

what I have written, I have written

Question 57

alibi

Answer 57

elsewhere

Question 58

cum grano salis

Answer 58

with a grain of salt